Russia’s bid to unplug itself from the Internet

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Russia is aiming to try and disconnect itself from the internet. A cyber defense bill that seeks to pass in Russia’s Parliament aims to create the infrastructure and make the great disconnect a reality.  But it’s not as simple as just using the bill to protect Russia in times of Cyber War.

What could this bill mean for the average Russian? The internet? Access to information?

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