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A proxy does not guarantee that a user's real IP address will remain hidden. If a protocol with remote resolving, such as SOCKS5h, is not used, DNS queries via proxy are performed locally on the user's device rather than on the proxy server side. In turn, WebRTC technology operates over the UDP prot...

The material consists of two parts, and the second is more important than the first. In the first part, we break down how the state intercepts DNS queries: detailing the mechanics of Roskomnadzor (TSPU, NSDI, the story of the one-hour block of 1.1.1.1 and 8.8.8.8, the YouTube case in February 2026)...