Millions of Russians are getting access to information outside of the country with help from virtual private networks.
I wanted to find out what was really happening.” Millions of Russians are now getting access to information outside of the country with help from VPNs, which could pose problems for the government of Russian President Vladimir Putin as the attack on Ukraine – described as a “ special military operation” – nears its third month. Millions of Russians are now getting access to information outside of the country with help from virtual private networks.