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Russia's Runet Is Now Real: How Moscow's Sovereign Internet Affects Global Routing, CDNs, and Developers

Russia's 2019 Sovereign Internet Law is fully operational in 2026. BGP routing is increasingly controlled by state infrastructure, major CDNs are throttled or blocked, and GitHub is intermittently inaccessible. Here is what the Runet means for developers with Russian users or infrastructure touching Russian networks.

·8 min read
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Starlink for Developers in 2026: 25ms Latency, gRPC API, and Real Use Cases Beyond "Fast Satellite Internet"

Starlink's Gen3 satellites with laser inter-links now deliver 25.7ms median latency — competitive with fixed broadband. SpaceX is deploying V3 satellites via Starship with 10x more downlink capacity. This post covers the developer API, real latency numbers, the use cases that actually work, and what Starlink's limitations mean for application design.

·10 min read