On Wednesday, Reuters reported that Russia's communications regulator, Roskomnadzor has demanded an explanation from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) after the tech giant removed applications operated by the Russian state-controlled tech firm VK from its app store in the U.S. According to the report, VK runs an email service called Mail.ru and Vkontakte which is Russia's largest social network, similar to Facebook (META). It is mandatory for both these services to be pre-installed on mobile devices sold in Russia.
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