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After a nearly three-month interruption, the internet has returned to Iran, allowing citizens to reconnect with the outside world. This event has sparked feelings of relief among Iranians who suffered from digital isolation.
In an unconventional move, Sahand confirmed to the BBC correspondent that he is smuggling satellite internet stations into Iran to enable citizens to access real information amid internet outages. This initiative comes as Iran faces strict internet restrictions imposed by the government.
Internet restrictions in Russia have sparked widespread criticism against President Vladimir Putin, with citizens and politicians voicing their discontent. This backlash comes at a sensitive time ahead of the parliamentary elections.
The Iranian presidency announced that President Masoud Bezhakian strongly opposes restricting citizens' access to the internet, stating that current measures are temporary. This comes amid ongoing debates in the country regarding freedom of information.
Russia is facing increasing restrictions on online communication, as government policies isolate its citizens from the outside world. This raises concerns about the country's future and its international relations.