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Russian users reported interruptions in the App Store

The App Store has ceased to open for some users in Russia. Since the beginning of the day, Sboy.rf has recorded 474 complaints.

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The App Store has ceased to open for some users in Russia. Since the beginning of the day, Sboy.rf has recorded 474 complaints. On September 19, there were only 21.

The number of appeals began to grow after 07:15 MSK and reached a peak (72 complaints) at 09:15 MSK. At 10:45 Moscow time, the service registered only two complaints. Since then, the data have not been updated.

Downdetector recorded only 87 complaints. There the peak of appeals came at the same time.

Most often, users from Moscow and St. Petersburg complained about problems with access to the app store. In the comments on the Sboy.rf website, users write that the application does not open without a VPN.

Source: Коммерсантъ ↗

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