Russia’s shutdown of mobile internet caused by Ukrainian drone activities could further restrict already-limited internet freedom in the region.

Drone operations by both Russian and Ukrainian forces rely on cellphone internet networks, prompting authorities to attempt countermeasures through shutdowns of these networks.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/07/18/russias-mobile-internet-shutdowns-due-to-ukrainian-drones-may-limit-already-stifled-net-fr