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> Putin will very likely order to shut down cellphone coverage and the Internet in Ukraine

It's easy to shut down internet in Belarus or Kazakhstan, because they deliberately wired their connectivity through single control point.

Ukraine has multiple cross-border connections and exchange points within, so it's not just a press of a button, but a full blown min-cut max-flow adventure.




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