
VK, OK and Max disappeared from Google Play: what to do, how to use
Approximate reading time: 2 minutes 1 The plot of sanctions against Russia and the response of the Russian Federation Android users around the world faced with unexpected news:
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In early July 2026, the EU imposed sanctions against VK Holding and the legal entity of Max messenger – Communication Platform LLC. “There will be links and hyperlinks either to some alternative app stores, or even in the form of some APK file, depending on the operating system you use,” Myasoyedov said. You have several sites, several options for how you can download the program to your devices, Myasoyedov said.
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In early July 2026, the EU imposed sanctions against VK Holding and the legal entity of Max messenger – Communication Platform LLC.
according to Argumenty i Fakty“There will be links and hyperlinks either to some alternative app stores, or even in the form of some APK file, depending on the operating system you use,” Myasoyedov said.
according to Lenta.ruYou have several sites, several options for how you can download the program to your devices, Myasoyedov said.
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