Meduza

Apple removes Russian social network VK, Odnoklassniki, and Mail.ru from App Store

Several apps belonging to the VK holding company vanished from the App Store, the Russian business news outlet RBC reported on June 25. The affected apps include Dzen, VK Video, VK Messenger, VK Music ...
Neowin

Russian social network, VK, launches alternative RuStore app store

The Russian social media firm, VK, has launched a new app store for Android devices called RuStore. At launch, it will feature a paltry 100 apps, including some government-run apps. The Russian social ...
Yahoo

2 senior executives at Russia's VK social media network died in an off-road vehicle accident

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vladimir Gabrielyan, deputy general director of Russia's VKontakte, died along with Sergey Merzlyakov on June 6 2022, according to ...
Meduza

Google Play removes Max, Russia’s Kremlin-backed messenger, and VKontakte, VK’s flagship social network — three days after the EU sanctioned VK, their parent comp…

VK said on July 16 that the Max messenger and the VKontakte social network apps had been removed from the Google Play app ...