Russia is considering introducing a limit on foreign internet, this option is being discussed in the Ministry of Digital Development, writes Forbes. Foreign traffic can be sent through Roscomandazor filtering systems, and after exceeding the set limit - limited. The innovation can affect not only VPN services, but also Telegram, online games, app stores and smartphone updates. Experts warn that it is technically difficult to separate the Russian and foreign traffic. As a result, new measures may adversely affect the operation of the Internet. The Ministry of Digital Development confirmed that initiatives of this type are being discussed, but emphasized that no final decisions have yet been made.

Russia is considering introducing a limit on foreign internet, this option is being discussed in the Ministry of Digital Development, writes Forbes. Foreign traffic can be sent through Roscomandazor filtering systems, and after exceeding the set limit - limited. The innovation can affect not only VPN services, but also Telegram, online games, app stores and smartphone updates. Experts warn that it is technically difficult to separate the Russian and foreign traffic. As a result, new measures may adversely affect the operation of the Internet. The Ministry of Digital Development confirmed that initiatives of this type are being discussed, but emphasized that no final decisions have yet been made.