Apple pulls Russian social network VKontakte

Apple pulls Russian social network VKontakte

Apple confirmed that it removed popular Russian social network VKontakte from its App Store globally due to sanctions imposed by Britain on Wednesday, reports BSS. The British government on Monday sanctioned 92 Russian individuals and entities after President Vladimir Putin's regime held referendums in Moscow-controlled areas of Ukraine -- denounced by Kyiv and its allies as a "sham" -- and...

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