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Russia says it built direct-to-cell satellites to link phones off-grid

Russia’s Sputnix Group announced in April 2026 that it is developing satellites capable of connecting ordinary smartphones ...
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Russian lawmakers seek to punish troops using smartphones on Ukraine battlefields

According to a draft law supported by the State Duma Committee on Defense, carrying internet-connected cell phones whose data can identify Russian troops or the location of forces will be classified ...