Probably related to this [1][2] and giving their government the ability to monitor traffic. Their tech-savvy citizens are still able to use a handful of VPN's

Probably related to this [1][2] and giving their government the ability to monitor traffic. Their tech-savvy citizens are still able to use a handful of VPN's but I suspect those days are approaching an end. Many of their Youtubers have already fled the country. [1] - https://threatpost.com/russia-issues-its-own-tls-certs/178891/ https://threatpost.com/russia-issues-its-own-tls-certs/17889... [2] - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/you-should-not-trust-russias-new-trusted-root-ca https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/you-should-not-trust-r...