That's just a sensationalised version of what happened in the reality (bullshit). Russian political coercement doesn't work like that. Source: I'm Russian and

That's just a sensationalised version of what happened in the reality (bullshit). Russian political coercement doesn't work like that. Source: I'm Russian and i know pretty much about these things. I was detained at protests against Putin and the service I run is blocked in Russia. And you failed to address the fact that Android users could use the app just fine via direct install, and NO Google employees were arrested. But no iOS users could use the app, and that is the result of Apple pathetic policy to control and restrict devices after selling them.