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Re:Google Preemptively Banned Hundreds of Millions of 'Pirat... by qzx_pierri on Monday September 04, 2023 @08:56AM (#37380050)
What do you have against Russia?
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Re:Google Preemptively Banned Hundreds of Millions of 'Pirat... by jeroenhd on Monday September 04, 2023 @09:07AM (#37380122)
Its ongoing invasion of and atrocities in Ukraine, mostly, but aside from that the authoritarian regime (and outlawing the free press) also doesn't exactly inspire confidence in Russian companies.
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Re:Google Preemptively Banned Hundreds of Millions of 'Pirat... by Twixes on Monday September 04, 2023 @09:08AM (#37380126)
Hmm, might be the way Russia is effectively a dictatorship, the heavily enforced political censorship, or perhaps the major war they started against another independent European nation.
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Re:Google Preemptively Banned Hundreds of Millions of 'Pirat... by stjohnswarts on Monday September 04, 2023 @09:59AM (#37380535)
The attempted genocide of Ukraine, maybe? That seems to be #1 for most people right now.
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