You kind of glossed over the 2 other points the author makes. 1) This would have minimum impact on the Russian government and military. 2) This would undermine

You kind of glossed over the 2 other points the author makes. 1) This would have minimum impact on the Russian government and military. 2) This would undermine dissident Russian citizens efforts against the Russian government leaving them with no way to access information outside of state controlled media or coordinate with people and organizations abroad. The ability for Russian citizens to access the truth about the war has been instrumental in fomenting resistance and protests.