VPNs Emerge as National Utility in Russia Amidst Intensified Internet Censorship

Summary

A study by RKS Global reveals that Russians increasingly view VPNs as an essential utility due to intensified internet censorship and crackdowns, forming community groups to share and access these services. Citizens are adapting to a crumbling digital infrastructure by using multiple VPNs and creating mutual-aid networks to circumvent government blocking measures.