EU imposes sanctions on Russians over human rights and cybercrime

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EU imposes sanctions on Russians over human rights and cybercrime

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The European Union has imposed sanctions on Russian individuals and companies over human rights abuses and cybercrime activities. Companies like VKontakte and Communication Platform LLC were added to the list for facilitating surveillance software under FSB supervision.

VKontakte and its daughter company Communication Platform LLC are added to the sanctions list for their role in developing and managing MaxApp for Russian smartphones, under the supervision of the FSB

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