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01-30-2020 , 11:52 PM
Quote: Proton Technologies' security-focused ProtonMail end-to-end encrypted email service and ProtonVPN VPN service have been blocked by the Russian government since yesterday.

"On January 29, based on the requirements of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation, Roskomnadzor will restrict access to the mail service Protonmail.com (Switzerland)," Roskomnadzor, Russia's telecommunications watchdog, said in a press release. 

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Russia Blocks ProtonMail and ProtonVPN, Tor to the Rescue - by sidemoon - 01-30-2020 , 11:52 PM

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