Putin Urges Restrictions on Microsoft, Zoom in Russia

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May 27, 2025
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that foreign technology services such as Microsoft and Zoom should be "throttled" if they act against Russian interests.

Video call interface with seven participants in a virtual meeting. Two women are highlighted, smiling. Bookshelves and plants are visible. — Credit: ZOOM

Putin made the remarks while emphasising the need for Russia to strengthen its domestic software capabilities.

Putin calls for throttling of Microsoft, Zoom in Russia
Cites protection of national interests as reason
Stresses importance of domestic software development

Source: REUTERS

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