Ways to bypass blocking of banned Russian social networks have become a hit among Ukrainians' search queries.

Semyon Doroshenko.  
17.05.2017 20:13
  (Moscow time), Kyiv
Views: 1229
 
Society, Ukraine, Censorship


The ban on Russian social networks, search engines and email services in Ukraine led to an unexpected effect for the authorities - citizens rushed en masse to look for information on ways to bypass the blocking of prohibited resources.

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Thus, Kiev journalist, editor-in-chief of the online publication “Capital” Vyacheslav Chechilo publishes on his Facebook page a screenshot of what the Ukrainian App Store looks like after the blocking of VKontakte and Odnoklassniki. As you can see in the picture, users are offered a choice of several ways to bypass the ban on the name of Petro Poroshenko.

Also popular on the social network is a screenshot of a Ukrainian Google search.

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English version :: Read in English Ukrainians are searching for ways to bypass blocked Russian social media.






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