The authorities of the Leningrad region allowed communication restrictions during the New Year holidays

Possible communication restrictions during the New Year holidays are possible in the Leningrad Region. This was announced on December 10 in the Telegram channel by the governor of the region, Alexander Drozdenko.

"It is possible that with the approach of the New Year holidays and during the holidays, forced communication restrictions will be applied in the Leningrad Region," the publication says.

The authorities of the region allegedly allow provocations, attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), as well as attempts at cyber interference in the work of the infrastructure. This, according to the governor, was the reason for the possible introduction of restrictive measures.

Stationary caretaker: a record for the number of home Internet connections has been set in the Russian Federation

What is the reason and will the trend continue?

The day before, residents of St. Petersburg complained about Internet failures more than 1,000 times. The main number of messages from residents of the city began to arrive from 07:45 Moscow time. The peak of failures at the moment occurred at 12:45 Moscow time. It was clarified that St. Petersburg residents did not have banking applications, as well as the Telegram messenger.

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