***Warning I did not denote articles by Tenured Tankies aligned to russia. Apply your own critical lens

Asmolov, G. and Kolozaridi, P. 2017. “The imaginaries of RuNet: The change of the elites and the construction of online space,” Russian Politics, volume 2, number 1, pp. 54–79.

Bronnikova, O., Daucé, F., Ermoshina, K., Kossov, V., Loveluck, B., Musiani, F., … & Zaytseva, A. (2025). Circumventing the “Sovereignization” of the Russian Internet. Toward an Infrastructure-Based Sociology of Digital Sovereignty and Its Resistances in Russia. M. Jiang & L. Belli (Eds.), Digital Sovereignty in the BRICS Countries: How the Global South and Emerging Power Alliances Are Reshaping Digital Governance, 167-189.

Budnitsky, Stanislav, “Toward a Cultural Framework of Internet Governance: Russia’s Great Power Identity and the Quest for a Multipolar Digital Order” (2020). CARGC Papers. 13.

Budnitsky, S. (2022). A relational approach to digital sovereignty: E-Estonia between Russia and the West. International Journal of Communication, 16, 22.

Claessen, E. (2020). Reshaping the internet–the impact of the securitisation of internet infrastructure on approaches to internet governance: the case of Russia and the EU. Journal of cyber policy, 5(1), 140-157.

Crandall, M. (2014). Soft security threats and small states: The case of Estonia. Defence Studies, 14(1), 30–55. doi:10.1080/14702436.2014.890334

Crandall, M., & Allan, C. (2015). Small states and big ideas: Estonia’s battle for cybersecurity Norms. Contemporary Security Policy, 36(2), 346–368. doi:10.1080/13523260.2015.1061765

Cyber Security Strategy Committee. (2008). Cyber security strategy. Estonian Ministry of Defense. Retrieved from https://www.enisa.europa.eu/topics/national-cyber-security-strategies/ncss

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Daucé, F., & Musiani, F. (2021). Infrastructure-embedded control, circumvention and sovereignty in the Russian Internet: An introduction. First Monday, 26(5)

Epifanova, A. (2020). Deciphering Russia’s “Sovereign internet law”: Tightening control and accelerating the Splinternet. Lehtisaari (Eds.), Freedom of Expression in Russia’s New Mediasphere (pp. 17-38). Routledge. BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies.

Glazunova, S. (2022). The “sovereign internet” and social media. In Digital Activism in Russia: The Communication Tactics of Political Outsiders (pp. 67-88). Cham: Springer International Publishing.

Kadlecová, L., & Paggio, V. (2025). Russia’s Weak Spots in Cyber Sovereignty: How the West Can Keep Russian Citizens’ Access to Online Information Free from the Kremlin Interference. Democracy and Security, 1-26.

Legucka, A. (2021). The Future of Russia’s Sovereign Internet.

Litvinenko, A. (2021). Re-defining borders online: Russia’s strategic narrative on internet sovereignty. Media and Communication, 9(4), 5-15.

Lonkila, M., Shpakovskaya, L., & Torchinsky, P. (2020). The occupation of Runet? : The tightening state regulation of the Russian-language section of the internet. In M. Wijermars, & K.

Nikkarila, J. P., & Ristolainen, M. (2017, May). ‘RuNet 2020’-Deploying traditional elements of combat power in cyberspace?. In 2017 International Conference on Military Communications and Information Systems (ICMCIS) (pp. 1-8). IEEE.

Nocetti, J. (2011). Digital Kremlin”: power and the internet in Russia. Russie. Nei. Visions, 59, 5.

Pynnöniemi, K. P. (2019). Information-psychological warfare in Russian security strategy. Routledge Handbook of Russian Security Policy.

Sidorenko, A. (2011). Russian digital dualism: Changing society, manipulative state. IFRI Russia/NIC Center Working Paper, 63, 4-25.

Stadnik, I. (2019). Sovereign RUnet: What does it mean?. Internet Governance Project, 12.

Stepanov, S. A., & Ivanova, E. A. (2023). The Problem of the «Sovereign Internet» in Russia. RUDN Journal of Public Administration, 10(2), 195-209.

Wingerter, V. M. (2022). Russia’s War on the Internet. Ukraine Analytica, (01 (27)), 52-60.