US companies HP and Dell joined the US sanctions and banned sales of computer equipment in the "occupied territories" from February 1, 2015, Kommersant
reports . Previously, such a ban announced by Apple.
In addition to them, Visa and MasterCard, international payment service PayPal, joined the sanctions. Google has imposed a ban on cash payments to users in the Crimea and limited the work of contextual advertising services AdWords and AdSense.
The president of the DNS network of computer centers (an average monthly turnover of 1.9 billion rubles), Dmitry Alekseev, said that the HP requirement would be analyzed by lawyers of the retailer. “If needed, DNS will deliver Apple, HP, Dell products to the Russian peninsula of Crimea by combat swimmers. We simply will not notice these ridiculous attempts to put a stick in the wheels of a business. ”