Active Incident
Confirmed: sustained censorship in Russia (2026-01)
Russia · January 1, 2026 · Ongoing
OONI detected 3 days of elevated network interference averaging 92.1% anomaly rate.
Evidence
92%
Anomaly Rate
3
Measurements
75%
Confidence
What This Means
92% of 3 network tests from Russia failed to reach these services. Global baseline failure rate is typically 1-3%. This 89+ percentage point difference strongly indicates intentional blocking.
How We Detected This
Data Sourceooni
ML ModelGradientBoosting v2 (99.8% F1, internal eval)
Confidence Score75% certainty of censorship
Detection TimeJanuary 1, 2026
Corroborating Evidence (3)
Evidence collected from multiple independent sources. Upstream claims shown in quotes are not Voidly assertions.
OONIOpen Observatory of Network Interference3 records
block
"Ongoing censorship regime"— OONI report
Signal value: 0.92
Jan 3, 2026
View source →block
"Ongoing censorship regime"— OONI report
Signal value: 0.92
Jan 2, 2026
View source →block
"Ongoing censorship regime"— OONI report
Signal value: 0.91
Jan 1, 2026
View source →Cite This Incident
Voidly Research. (2026). Confirmed: sustained censorship in Russia (2026-01) [RU-2026-0010]. Voidly Global Censorship Index. https://voidly.ai/incident/RU-2026-0010