Apple made a significant decision in the midst of the Ukraine-Russia conflict: no apple products will be sold in Russia. Fedorov wrote to apple CEO Tim Cook, requesting that he reduce the supply of his products to his apple Store in Russia.
Following the ongoing conflict between russia and ukraine, apple has stated that it will no longer sell any of its products in Russia. In addition to discontinuing product sales in russia, apple has removed Russian news apps RT and Sputnik from its App Store. apple recently disabled the apple Pay service in Russia.
Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister, wrote a letter to apple last week, which he also shared on Twitter. Fedorov wrote to apple CEO Tim Cook, requesting that he reduce the supply of his products to his apple Store in Russia.
What did apple have to say?
In response to the deputy prime minister's letter, apple stated that Russia's attack on ukraine had deeply saddened and concerned it. The company stands in solidarity with all those who are victims of this violence. Following the ban on apple Pay last week, we have also discontinued our other services in Russia. apple has announced that it will no longer sell the iphone and other products in Russia.
The united states imposes sanctions on Russian exports.
Following Russia's attack on ukraine, the united states has prohibited the export of its products to Russia. The united states has also imposed this ban on Russian-branded products that are manufactured in the United States. This ban has the potential to cause massive losses for American businesses.
The united states imposed these sanctions in accordance with US trade law. To sell computers, sensors, lasers, navigation equipment, and telecommunications, aerospace, and marine equipment to russia, US companies must now obtain licences. The US imposed a similar ban on the Chinese company huawei a few years ago, causing significant damage to the company.
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