At the moment the only alternative for Russian citizens remains the use of VPN services that can bypass the system by masking the IP.
Sanctions and the Russian reaction
Rossgram was created by the developers of the Russian social network uk number for whatsapp VK, an alternative to Facebook, who, in the same statement to the Tass agency, noted that “they were already ready for this breakthrough and decided not to miss the opportunity to create a Russian analogue of the popular social network loved by our compatriots.
To close the circle, Moscow has launched a criminal investigation against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram , for allowing its users to post messages against the war in Ukraine and inciting hatred towards Russian invaders.