Russia has dramatically escalated its use of mobile internet blackouts, breaking records with over 650 outages in June 2025 alone. Officials claim these shutdowns are necessary to disrupt Ukrainian drone operations, as drones often rely on mobile data networks for navigation. However, critics argue that the blackouts also serve as a tool for increased censorship and information control by the Russian government. The outages have left millions, especially in rural areas and occupied territories, cut off from essential services and communication. This new tactic marks a significant tightening of state control over digital life in Russia.
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