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Russia blocks Ookla's online Speedtest service due to internet security threats

RUSSIA, JUL 30 – Roskomnadzor blocked Ookla's Speedtest to protect Russia's digital infrastructure and promote domestic apps, citing security risks amid ongoing internet sovereignty efforts.

Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor said on Wednesday it had blocked the internet performance tool Speedtest, run by U.S. company Ookla, due to what it described as threats to Russia's internet security. Foreign tech companies, including the likes of Alphabet, Meta and Apple, have been under pre

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Roskomnadzor has blocked Speedtest, a service for measuring the speed of an Internet connection from the American company Ookla. About...

The article explains how to handle error code 521, including methods such as checking network connections, restarting the device, clearing the cache, and updating software. It also provides suggestions for contacting technical support.

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Mediazona broke the news in on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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