[tor-talk] Tor ban discussion at Russian state Duma

[krishna e bera]

Followup: laws passed.

"
President Putin has signed a law that, as of November 1st, bans
technology which lets you access banned websites, including virtual
private networks and proxies. Internet providers will have to block
websites hosting these tools.
...

Accordingly, the President has signed another law requiring that chat
apps identify users through their phone numbers after January 1st, 2018
"

https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/30/russian-censorship-law-bans-proxies-and-vpns/