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Kremlin-backed Max messenger app to be pre-installed on all smartphones in Russia

August 22, 2025 0

The Russian government has announced that the state-supported messaging app Max will soon be compulsory on all smartphones and tablets sold in the country. The move, which takes effect on September 1, is the latest step in Moscow’s drive to promote homegrown digital platforms and tighten control over online communications. Mandatory Apps Across Devices According to an official government statement, …