Event Brief
Russia's Internet Restrictions Cited as Temporary
Filed: Apr 16, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Summary: The Kremlin states that recent internet curbs are for security and will be lifted when safe.
WHO: Kremlin
WHAT: Internet restrictions
WHEN: Apr 16, 2026 at 11:57 AM ET
WHERE: Moscow
WHY: Cited for security reasons related to the risk of Ukrainian drone attacks.
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