After constant attacks by Russia vs. Ukrainethe country of Vladimir Putin It received many sanctions from different international companies, which is why its population has been restricted from many internet services. Given all this, the Russians have not given their arm to twist and are already planning a tactic that will give the nation an alternative to be able to use applications that are currently restricted throughout its territory.
From now on, it is known that Google, the tech giant, has blocked its app store payment system for Russian users. This has happened as a consequence of the sanctions on Russia’s financial institutions, which have been punished and left out of the international interbank payment system.
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Consequently, a team of Russian developers is working on its own payment system to continue operating in the country and to be able to cope with these sanctions, since there is no way to pay for an app or service on Russian soil.
This is how a virtual store called NashStore was born, whose name means ‘our store’ and its purpose is the independence of Russia in terms of globalized payment systems. As a specific fact, it is known that NashStore will be supported by the Mir Card payment system.
For now, this platform is expected to be available on May 9, a very important date in Russia, as the victory in World War II is celebrated.