US EditionIn Belarus, before the elections, there were interruptions in the work of the VPN
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In Belarus, users complained about problems using VPN services. The publication “Zerkalo” writes about this.
Three-day restrictions on the operation of VPN services were introduced by order of the authorities of Belarus, the company that registers domains in the country said.
Belarusian netizens denounced on Saturday (25.01.2025) temporary blockades of websites and VPN services (private virtual networks) a day before the presidential elections in which the current country leader, Alexandr Lukashenko, aspires to a seventh term. According to independent media Zérkalo, at least seven VPNs, used to circumvent internet censorship, [...]
The Belarusian publication “Mirror” informs about this. According to the information of the hosting provider Hoster.by, the restrictions relate to access to a number of foreign sites and services.According to the report, the restriction did not affect all sites, but mainly small sites and initiatives that used the “shared hosting” service, while large news platforms, banks and online stores They are still available. Access to the sites ceased at…
Users from Belarus reported outages in at least six VPN services, as well as several foreign sites. This was reported by the publication “Zerkalo”.
On the morning of January 25, residents of Belarus began reporting problems accessing VPN services and foreign websites, Meduza writes.
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