Users in Russia are reporting an outage of the App Store, according… (сбой · работа · пользователь)
Users in Russia are reporting an outage of the App Store, according to data from 'Sboi'.
Consensus
- Russian users reported issues with the App Store on July 20.
- The issues included inability to open the app, download applications, or update software.
- Users experienced a 'No connection to server' error message.
- Complaints were recorded via the website sboy.rf.
- Multiple regions in Russia were affected, including Moscow and Saint Petersburg.
- A similar issue occurred on July 14 when access to Apple's website was blocked in Russia.
Points of divergence
- Apple removed several VK apps from the App Store without warning due to sanctions, which may have contributed to the outage. — vesti
- Roskomnadzor confirmed it did not restrict access to the App Store and stated that foreign services like Apple were still accessible. — vedomosti
- The number of complaints reached 310 by midday, with a peak at noon when 44 complaints were submitted in one hour. — fontanka
- A spike in complaints occurred on July 19 (399 reports), which was the highest for the week. — vm
Coverage (9 sources)
- Russian users report App Store malfunction — РИАМО
- Users in Russia report App Store malfunction — Вести
- Roskomnadzor did not restrict access to the App Store — Ведомости
- Users in Russia report App Store malfunction, according to 'Sboy.RF' data — ТАСС (Telegram)
- "Already for 2 days it's not working". Russian users reported problems with the App Store — Фонтанка
- Russians complained about App Store malfunctions — Ведомости
- Russians reported an App Store malfunction — Вечерняя Москва
- Users in Russia report App Store malfunctions, according to 'Sboy.RF' data — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian users report issues with access to Apple, Google, and GitHub websites — Meduza