‘Digital Iron Curtain:’ Major Internet Backbone Providers Shut Down Service in Russia

 

Fiber Optic Cable Two major American companies that provide internet services to Russia has announced plans to pull out of the country. Lumen and Cogent, part of the global internet backbone, are shutting down communications with Russia in what some are referring to as a “digital iron curtain.”

The Verge reports that Lumen, a U.S. company that provides essential internet services, has reportedly pulled out of Russia less than a week after its major competitor Cogent announced it also wouldn’t be providing its services in the country. As more tech giants pull out of Russia, the “digital Iron Curtain” between […]

SOURCE: https://truthbasedmedia.com/2022/03/09/digital-iron-curtain-major-internet-backbone-providers-shut-down-service-in-russia/

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