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Two Phones And An App: How Russians Skirt Putin's Digital Iron Curtain
In a quiet cafe popular for its free WiFi and good coffee, a Russian interior designer logs onto a virtual private network so she can chat with friends
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Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtain
Since the Kremlin ratcheted up control over the internet this year, Russians have been turning to increasingly convoluted technical solutions to circumvent state monitoring and restrictions on popular foreign apps like Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and the Telegram messenger.
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