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Putin Wants His Own Internet


Vladimir Putin annual press conference

Screens broadcastVladimir Putin's annual press conference in Moscow on Dec. 20, 2018.

Credit: Vasily Maximov/AFP via Getty Images

When anti-government protests erupted on Russia's side of the Caucasus Mountains in October, authorities did something they'd never done before: cut mobile internet service to an entire geographical area.

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