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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martha McHardy

Russia moves to ban iPhones for government officials over US spying fears

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Russia is set to ban iPhones for government officials and state employees after accusing Apple of helping the US government conduct espionage operations.

Government officials at Russia’s trade ministry will be banned from using iPhones and other Apple products for “work purposes” from July 17, the Financial Times reported.

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