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Russia taking measures to ensure citizen security: Peskov on Internet Curbs

Moscow, March 11 (UNI/SPUTNIK) Russia is taking systematic measures to ensure its citizens are safe amid the actions of Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday regarding recent partial Internet disruptions.
"Systematic measures are being taken to ensure the safety of citizens. As the Kyiv regime employs increasingly sophisticated methods of attack, more technologically advanced response measures are needed to ensure citizens' safety," Peskov told reporters when asked about internet restrictions in Russian regions.
All measures regarding internet restrictions are carried out in strict accordance with adopted laws, he added.
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