Steve Rosenberg: Kremlin's tightening grip on internet fuels public discontent

Russia has imposed sweeping internet restrictions, prompting citizens to liken the curbs to Soviet-era censorship and modern digital blackouts. The cuts block social media, news sites and messaging apps, limiting people’s ability to communicate, access information and conduct online business.

Throughout Russia, internet usage has become seriously restricted. Citizens are drawing comparison to Soviet censorship and today's digital blackouts.