Apple removed several major VK and Mail.ru apps from the App Store, prompting Russian officials to accuse the company of political censorship and question its trustworthiness. The apps were reportedly taken down to comply with sanctions regulations, affecting access to VKontakte, VK Music, VK Messenger, VK Video, Odnoklassniki, and Mail.ru services. #Apple #VK #VKontakte #Mail.ru #Odnoklassniki #RuStore
Keypoints
- Apple removed multiple popular Russian apps from its App Store.
- VK said the apps were taken down without prior notice or explanation.
- Russian officials called the move politically motivated and censored.
- The removal may block push notifications and limit access to key services.
- Android users can still access the apps through other stores and websites.
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