In respective countries [Central Asia](https://cyberdefence24.pl/cybersecurity/Russia-want-to-hold-in-in-price-region) (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan), Latin America ( Cuba and Nicaragua) and Belarus **the capability for digital surveillance is based on the Russian SORM system** (Система Оперативно-Розыскных Мероприятий - Operational and Searching Events System). This only confirms that **Russian surveillance technologies penetrated the vicinity** of Putin's country and its allies.