netflix Major Tech and Payment Firms Suspend Russian Operations Over Ukraine Invasion Netflix, PayPal, Adobe, Visa, and Mastercard are among the latest tech giants to halt services in Russia in response to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
mastercard Major Payment Processors Halt Russian Operations Over Ukraine Invasion Mastercard, Visa, and PayPal officially suspend all financial services within Russia in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This unprecedented move effectively cuts the country off from global electronic payment networks.
visa Visa and Mastercard Halt Russian Network Services Over Ukraine Invasion Visa and Mastercard suspend all network operations in Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine, rendering Russian-issued cards useless abroad. Russian banks insist the cards will continue to function normally within the country's borders.
sap SAP and Oracle Suspend All Operations in Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict Major enterprise software providers SAP and Oracle halt all business activities in Russia, leaving countless industries without critical system updates and support.
visa Visa and Mastercard Halt All Russian Payment Services Over Ukraine Invasion Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal suspend all operations in Russia in response to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The blockades prevent Russian cards from working abroad and foreign cards from functioning inside the country.
starlink Starlink Satellites Offer Critical Internet Backup for Ukraine During Invasion SpaceX activates its Starlink satellite internet service in Ukraine to prevent total communication blackouts caused by Russian attacks. The technology provides a vital backup for military command operations and civilian connectivity.
microsoft Microsoft Suspends Russian Sales While Expanding Ukraine Cyber and Humanitarian Aid Microsoft maintains its suspension of new sales in Russia while committing over $35 million to humanitarian relief and cybersecurity defenses for Ukraine. The company also provides free Skype calling and extensive technical support to assist displaced citizens and targeted organizations.
russia Russia Blocks Facebook and Restricts Twitter Amid Media Crackdown Russian authorities block Facebook and restrict Twitter as part of a sweeping crackdown on independent media following the invasion of Ukraine. The government also enacts a new law punishing the spread of "fake news" about the military with up to 15 years in prison.
russia Russia Blocks Facebook and Limits Twitter Amid European Media Crackdown Russian authorities block Facebook and restrict Twitter after Meta complies with European orders to limit state-backed media outlets. The move cuts off millions of citizens from independent information and everyday communication.
microsoft Microsoft Halts All New Product and Service Sales in Russia Microsoft stops all new sales of products and services in Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine. The tech giant aligns its actions with sanctions imposed by the US, UK, and EU.
spacex SpaceX Starlink Terminals in Ukraine Create New Security Risks SpaceX sends Starlink internet terminals to Ukraine to combat communication blackouts, but cybersecurity experts warn the satellite signals create dangerous targeting risks for users on the ground.
russia Major Western Brands Suspend Russian Operations Over Ukraine Invasion A growing number of multinational corporations halt business in Russia as the invasion of Ukraine triggers unprecedented economic isolation.
oracle Oracle and SAP Halt Russian Operations Amid Growing Tech Exodus Oracle and SAP suspend all business operations in Russia following a direct plea from Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister. This departure is part of a massive corporate withdrawal as Russia attempts to retain local IT talent with tax breaks and military exemptions.
oracle Oracle and SAP Halt Russian Operations Amid Global Tech Exodus Oracle and SAP suspend all business operations in Russia following a direct appeal from Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister. This withdrawal occurs as Russia attempts to prevent an IT talent drain by offering tax breaks and military exemptions.
spacex SpaceX Launches More Starlink Satellites Amid Ukrainian Deployment SpaceX prepares to launch 47 additional Starlink satellites from Florida as the company's internet terminals arrive in Ukraine to maintain communications during the Russian invasion.