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Putin Urges Restrictions on Microsoft, Zoom in Russia

  • tech360.tv
  • 2 days ago
  • 1 min read

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that foreign technology services such as Microsoft and Zoom should be "throttled" if they act against Russian interests.


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Putin made the remarks while emphasising the need for Russia to strengthen its domestic software capabilities.

  • Putin calls for throttling of Microsoft, Zoom in Russia

  • Cites protection of national interests as reason

  • Stresses importance of domestic software development


Source: REUTERS

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