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Russia bans VyprVPN, Opera VPN services for not complying with blacklist request

Russia’s telecommunications and media regulator Roskomnadzor introduced restrictions on the operation of VyprVPN and Opera VPN services. The restrictions will not affect Russian companies using VPN services in continuous technological processes, the watchdog said. The development comes a little over a month after RKN sent a request to enterprises and organizations that use the two VPN services to inform the Center for Monitoring and Management of the Public Telecommunications Network and seek exceptions so as to avoid disruptions to their business operations. The agency said more than 200 technological processes associated with 130 Russian companies are included in the “white lists”

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2021/06/russia-bans-vyprvpn-opera-vpn-services.html

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