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Restricted Access to Apple Services in Russia

There have been substantial issues with accessing Apple services in Russia, including the App Store, amid a surge in user complaints. Monitoring data indicates that abnormal connection rates to Apple peaked at 68%. The Center for Counteracting Disinformation suspects this may be due to covert blocking measures initiated by the Kremlin.

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    Protests Over Access to Apple Services in Russia

    Massive failures in Apple services were reported in Russia, with new user complaint figures recorded.

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    Increase in Complaints from Russian Users on App Store

    The number of complaints from Russian users regarding the functionality of the App Store has increased more than 30 times.

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