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FILE - A woman checks her phone as she walks through Red Square at sunset, in Moscow, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov, File)

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Women hold their cellphones in Red Square, in Moscow, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

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Activists gather outside a presidential administration building, in Moscow, Saturday, April 4, 2026, to sign a petition against internet restrictions. (AP Photo)

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Opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin holds a poster while speaking to journalists, in Moscow, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (AP Photo)

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Ariana Afshar, one of many Iranian American content creators struggling to amplify the voices of Iranians amidst an internet blackout in Iran amidst the ongoing war, poses for a photo Monday, March 9, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

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Ariana Afshar, one of many Iranian American content creators struggling to amplify the voices of Iranians amidst an internet blackout in Iran amidst the ongoing war, poses for a photo Monday, March 9, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)