News

Google cuts RT and Sputnik apps from Play Store

By Heather Hamilton
Published March 2, 2022 4:39pm ET
Add Washington Examiner on Google
Google cuts RT and Sputnik apps from Play Store
Google has pulled the apps of RT and Sputnik from its Play Store in light of the war in Ukraine. The Alphabet-owned company also took down Russian state-owned media content from its news products, including the Google News search. The move follows Apple’s decision to stop selling all of its products online and in-person in […]

Google has pulled the apps of RT and Sputnik from its Play Store in light of the war in Ukraine.

The Alphabet-owned company also took down Russian state-owned media content from its news products, including the Google News search.

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.

Tag:

Apps Big Tech Google Russia Russia-Ukraine War Social Media Sputnik