Apple removed 1,213 apps at Russia’s internet regulator’s request in 2025
Apple removed 2,045 apps from the App Store in 2025 at the request of government authorities — in more than half of those cases, at the direction of Roskomnadzor. The figures come from Apple’s annual transparency report, which the independent Russian investigative outlet iStories was among the first
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In 2025, Apple complied with requests from Russia's internet regulator, removing over 2,000 apps from its App Store. This action highlights the ongoing tensions between technology companies and government regulations in authoritarian regimes.
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