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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Samuel Lovett

Ukraine-Russia conflict: Kremlin restricts access to Twitter following mass protests

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Access to Twitter appears to have been restricted in Russia in an apparent attempt to limit the flow of information to the country’s population.

Just days after multiple protests against the invasion of Ukraine erupted across Russian cities, the Kremlin is seemingly intensifying its efforts to crack down on social media platforms, where opposition to the conflict has been freely circulating.

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