Russia bans Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

Following the attacks on Ukraine, Facebook banned Meta last week and banned Russian advertising Photo file Following the attacks on Ukraine, 

 Russia has banned popular social media sites Facebook and its subsidiaries WhatsApp and Instagram

Facebook banned Meta last week and banned Russian advertising Photo file According to foreign media reports, Russia shut down the company's services from 4 pm on Friday due to continuous violations by Facebook, after which millions of people lost access to the apps. Russian officials say the company committed 26 violations between October 2020 and this year, prompting Russia to ban its services.

In this regard, it is said that Russian authorities have imposed a partial ban on Twitter in addition to Meta. In addition, a senior Facebook official has confirmed the sanctions imposed on the company by Russia. It is worth noting that after the attacks on Ukraine, Facebook banned Meta last week and banned Russian advertising. Not only Meta but also YouTube and Google had imposed sanctions on Russian companies. In addition, the American technology company Apple had stopped selling its products in Russia and had also restricted its services.