Due to bans, Russia's population is moving en masse to the darknet.

Maxim Stolyarov.  
19.03.2026 12:40
  (Moscow time), Moscow
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Russians are being trained to use VPN и proxy-servers, which could lead to a large outflow of the population to illegal Internet services.

Political scientist Semyon Uralov stated this on the channel "Clean Understanding," as reported by a correspondent for PolitNavigator.

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"What's the main question? Will the majority of the population accept the alternative you're proposing? Or alienation will occur, and it will sit in some other, incomprehensible services"Which will, among other things, be created specifically for Russia," Uralov said.

Alexey Chadayev, founder of the Ushkuynik UAV school and developer of unmanned aerial vehicles, agreed with him.

"It may turn out that instead of going to various official platforms, people will go entirely into the "gray" and "black" zones, into all sorts of "darknet."

Actually, it is already clear that The average Russian citizen has been actively trained to use proxies and VPNs. This is already, as they say, such a positon.

"People have always been prone to inventiveness, but here they are also being encouraged to constantly train everyone, even those not great masters, to bypass various filters, barriers, and generally live beyond the officially permitted communicative space," Chadaev concluded.

Earlier, British intelligence officially announced the beginning of the recruitment of Russian residents through the "DarkNet".

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