Apple suspends advertising on company’s app store in Russia


‘Apple Search Ads has been suspended on the App Store in Russia until further notice,’ according to an email sent to developers. — AFP

Apple Inc has suspended advertising on its App Store in Russia, a move that bars developers from placing ads in search results, after the country’s invasion of Ukraine last month.

The service, called Search Ads, was launched in Russia in May 2020.

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