Russia - Ukraine Crisis: "We will support Ukraine..." - Apple's sensational decision!
Home > News Shots > World newsMany countries in the world have imposed sanctions on Russia as a result of its war on Ukraine. Due to this, the value of the Russian Ruble has fallen by 20 percent. In this case, the world's leading companies operating in Russia are announcing their departure from Russia. Apple is currently taking action against Russia in that regard.
Apple products
Apple Corporation has recently announced that it will suspend sales of Apple products in Russia over Russia's war on Ukraine. Russia has banned the sale of Apple products, including smartphones and TV's in Russia.
In a statement, Apple has said it was "deeply concerned" about Russia's actions, and that they intend to stand in support of the Ukrainian people affected by the violence. Apple, which has not been involved in world affairs in general, has reportedly turned against Russia this time around.
Money transfer
Apple Pay processor used for digital money transfer has also been disabled in Russia. As a result, Apple has difficulty sending money in mobile transactions.
The company also said in a statement that "Apple Maps, Live Tracking and Tropic Tracking Processor services operating on Apple Iphones have been suspended in Ukraine for the safety of its people."
Last week, Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov wrote a letter to Apple, calling for a ban on Apple products in Russia. He also shared the letter on his official Twitter page. In this case, Apple has banned the sale of its products in Russia.
Google Pay
Similarly, Google Pay has also announced that it was restricting the popular electronic money transfer processor to Russia. The company said in a statement that "Google Pay processor is limited in Russia but not completely banned."
In this case, it is significant that Google has disabled the news of the Russian media from being read by other countries.
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