When will Russians start protesting?

Putin's crackdown on internet freedom raises questions about whether Russians will start protesting on a large scale. In this video, I discuss the different theories about Russian protests and how the current internet protests fit into the picture. Overall, we are getting closer to a point where protests actually seem like a real possibility. Check out Proton VPN: https://www.protonvpn.com/anderspuck Subscribe to my newsletter and support the channel: https://www.logicofwar.com Link to Sam Greene's blog post: https://tldrussia.substack.com/p/tldrussia-weekend-roundup-6cf 0:00 Intro 0:44 A theory of protests 1:22 Social contract 2:13 Passive adaptation 4:13 Aggressive immobility 6:26 Internet restrictions 8:03 Targeting VPNs 9:03 Internet protests 11:21 Putin needs to do more Video originally released 2026-04-25.