In the Crimea it became impossible to download updatings and paid products of Apple firm in connection with distribution of sanctions concerning the peninsula from the USA and the European Union.

In attempt to load updatings or to buy the program service issues the message: ​ "Payment in your region is not supported according to the resolution of the Council of Europe No. 1351/2014 and the decree of the U.S. President No. 13685", the Censor.NET with reference to the Crimea. Realities.

Earlier the largest American IT companies Hewlett-Packard (NR) and Dell forbade partners to deliver equipment and the software to the Crimea, and the American company Apple froze all accounts of the developers registered in the Crimea.

Also it was reported that the Google Internet company since February 1 will limit to users from the Crimea annexed by Russia access to app store of Google Play. Services from which Google gains income till February 1, will become inaccessible, and free it will be possible to use.

Restrictions are connected with the sanctions imposed earlier from the USA and the European Union concerning the Crimea.

As it was reported earlier, on Friday January 23 it became known that Google limited access to inhabitants of the Crimea to the service of a contextual advertizing of AdSense. Free cloudy services of the company will continue work on the peninsula.

At the end of February, the beginning of March, 2014 the troops thrown from Russia and the Crimean bases of the Black Sea fleet of Russia without identification marks occupied the Crimean peninsula .
On March 16, 2014 in the territory of the Crimea and the city of Sevastopol passed a so-called referendum on the status of the peninsula by results of which Russia included the Crimea in the structure. Neither Ukraine, nor the European Union, the USA did not recognize this vote and consider that Russia annexed the Crimea .
After that the USA and the European Union imposed a number of economic sanctions concerning Russia. The West continues to insist that the Crimea is part of Ukraine.

Source: http://censor.net.ua/