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Mobile Internet Outage Hits Moscow

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The first day of a mobile internet blackout in the capital city has concluded, according to the Ministry of Digital Development. A sudden SMS service disruption occurred, according to a report from Moscow. SMS services experienced sudden disruptions, according to a report from Business FM Russia. Citizens and businesses have begun calculating financial losses resulting from the disruption. There are concerns among the public and business sectors that further blocks may occur. The outage affected even whitelisted services during the downtime. Mobile internet and SMS services were unavailable in Moscow for four and a half hours on Tuesday. Authorities attributed the disruption to security considerations. Experts suggest the outage may have been a rehearsal for potential restrictions surrounding May 9 celebrations. Even services on white lists were reportedly affected during the period.

The first day of a mobile internet blackout in the capital city has concluded, according to the Ministry of Digital Development. A sudden SMS service disruption occurred, according to a report from Moscow. SMS services experienced sudden disruptions, according to a report from Business FM Russia. Citizens and businesses have begun calculating financial losses resulting from the disruption. There are concerns among the public and business sectors that further blocks may occur. The outage affected even whitelisted services during the downtime. Mobile internet and SMS services were unavailable in Moscow for four and a half hours on Tuesday. Authorities attributed the disruption to security considerations. Experts suggest the outage may have been a rehearsal for potential restrictions surrounding May 9 celebrations. Even services on white lists were reportedly affected during the period. Moscow experienced a four-and-a-half-hour total outage of mobile internet and SMS services on Tuesday starting at 8:00 AM. Security services and operators reportedly used the period to practice communication restrictions during Red Square parade rehearsals.

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Sources · 7 independent

Kommersant FM

“Первый день отключения мобильного интернета в столице. Не работали даже белые списки, вызов такси только по телефону и невозможность снять деньги в банкоматах.”

Kommersant FM

“По словам предпринимателей, в этих ситуациях больше других страдают службы доставки, такси и вендинга, а также небольшие объекты общепита и магазины, которые не подключены к проводному интернету.”

BCC News Taiwan

“Mobile internet blackout hits capital city.”

Business FM Russia

“Мы уже начали в аварийном режиме перебивать платежки вручную. ... никакого связи с мобильным интернетом нет.”

Kommersant FM

“данным DownDetector, сбой в работе мобильного интернета наблюдался сегодня и в Петербурге.”

Kommersant FM

“Первый день отключения мобильного интернета в столице. Четыре часа не работали даже белые списки. Вызов такси возможен был только по телефону. Расклад наличными. В банкоматах, при этом, деньги снимать было невозможно.”

Business FM Russia

“If the bank has no physical branch, the money is effectively managed not by the bank, but by the mobile operator. There is no connection, no payments.”

Business FM Russia

“готовили обращение к вам, SMS внезапно рвало, и мы успели все отправить.”

Kommersant FM

“клиенты. Плана Б нет, просто напрасно. Сервисы по доставке, тот же Яндекс.Еда.”

Business FM Russia

“SMS внезапно рвало, и мы успели все отправить.”

Kommersant FM

“В Москве вернулся мобильный интернет, но во время утренних отключений не работали даже белые списки. Граждане и бизнес начали подсчитывать убытки и считают, что блокировки еще повторятся.”

Business FM Russia

“В Москве во вторник 4 с половиной часа не работал мобильный интернет и не приходили SMS. КМИН-цифры объяснили блокировку с соображениями безопасности.”

Business FM Russia

“Москва пережила 4 с половиной часа полного отключения мобильного интернета и SMS-сообщений. Эксперты говорят о репетиции ограничений к 9 мая.”

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