60 billion rubles will be spent on internet blocking in Russia over the next three years
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Moscow, Oct. 6 (EFE).- The Russian authorities will dedicate 60 billion rubles (about 700 million dollars) to the internet blockade in the next three years, according to Forbes newspaper. This is an annex to the draft budget that the government presented to the Duma or House of Deputies, to [...] The entry Russia will dedicate almost 700 million dollars to blocking the internet in the next three years was first published in HolaNews.
Vladimir Putin's government presented a million-dollar budget with the aim of strengthening the control and blocking of content in the network by 2029. Specialists point out that the dramatic increase in money may be linked to Western sanctions and the impact of Artificial Intelligence.
In the next three years, nearly 60 billion roubles will be spent on the Internet filtering and blocking system, as described in the annex to the draft budget, which Forbes reviewed.
60 billion rubles will be spent on internet blocking in Russia over the next three years
This is almost double the planned 32 billion rubles two years ago. Around 20 billion rubles will be spent annually on upgrading the TSPU (the equipment through which operators filter internet traffic).Experts attribute the increase in costs, among...
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the adoption of the measure "as soon as possible".
Russia's authorities will spend 60 billion rubles (620 million euros) to restrict the Internet over the next three years in the country, American magazine Forbes reported today.
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