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Deputy GD Gorelkin: Apple will not turn off the devices of Russians because of the situation in Ukraine

Apple will not turn off devices in Russia because of the situation in Ukraine, Anton Gorelkin, deputy head of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, said. His statement is published by the press service of United Russia.

“I want to remind you that Apple is one of the companies that operates under the law on the “landing” of foreign platforms in our country. The company complied with all conditions. They have legal entities and an office in Russia that are responsible for digital services and gadgets. The Russian office of Apple, according to my information, does not confirm any alarmist decisions that were distributed yesterday on the network, ”he said.

He stressed that all the main services in Russia are working, and citizens can use them.

Earlier it was reported that the cards of Russian banks, against which sanctions were imposed, will continue to work within the country.

Also earlier, the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mikhail Fedorov, turned to the head of Apple Corporation Tim Cook and asked to disconnect the Russians from the Apple Store.

Deputy GD Gorelkin: Apple will not turn off the devices of Russians because of the situation in Ukraine