# Russia’s Digital Development Ministry considers limiting foreign internet traffic

https://mins.news/en/item/118740

- Meduza, 2026-10-28 08:59 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/28/russia-s-digital-development-ministry-considers-limiting-foreign-internet-traffic-for-russian-users

> Russia’s Digital Development Ministry is considering routing traffic from foreign domains through the national filtering system and limiting its volume, a plan that could be included in a telecommunications reform bill. VPN use would count as foreign traffic from an operator’s perspective, though the threshold has not been set.