#internetoutages — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #internetoutages, aggregated by home.social.
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Is this where we’re headed too? Speculation that recent outages in Russia were tests for unplugging from internet & global community (similar to what’s already happening in Iran, also China). Population response: “Local media reported that retailers recorded a quick surge in demand for pagers, portable radios, stationary phones, media players and road maps, as the shutdowns gripped the capital.”
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“Mohiuddin Ahmed, associate professor in cybersecurity at Adelaide University … said internet blackouts could become a "successful" strategy for governments to control domestic political unrest.
"Internet blackouts are put in place so that everyday people can't know what's going on in the rest of the world." “https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/moscow-internet-shutdown-russia-test-censorship/69rjp4wai
#Russia #MoscowInternetOutages #InternetBlackout #InternetOutages
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Sunday, March 15, 2026
Ukraine successful strike on 2 Russian ships ferrying weapons, equipment through Kerch Strait -- Trump's latest move hands Putin 'jackpot' as US eases Russian oil sanctions -- Absurd: Kyiv responds to Iranian politician who called Ukraine legitimate target -- Russia confiscating homes in Mariupol, continuing forced passportization, restriction of reproductive rights ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/03/sunday-march-15-2026/
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A History of Internet Outages - We heard a story that after the recent hurricane, a man noted that while the house... - https://hackaday.com/2024/07/27/a-history-of-internet-outages/ #internetoutages #submarinecables #internethacks #crowdstrike #history
