Russia Is Trying to Leave the Internet and Build Its Own

Image credit: Gwengoat / Getty Images. Interview article by Timmy Broderick. Scientific American – July 12, 2023.

Last week the Russian government tried to disconnect its Internet infrastructure from the larger global Web. This test of Russia’s “sovereign Internet” seemingly failed, causing outages that suggest the system is not ready for practical use. “Sovereign Internet is not really a whole different Internet; it […]

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