Russia Tech Sanctions

I assume so, in russiaOf course western governments can block it

so youre judging people by ethnicity then? the guy doesnt live in russia and the company/servers are outside russia

In related news Russia plans to force tech giants to open offices on its soil specifically to raid them: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/05/21/russia-moves-to-fo...

It's surprising how much we're doing nice things for Russia like banning them from our electron apps and dark pattern SaaSs.

And Russians are using products produced by Google, the same Google that has deep relationship with government and military contracts. With your reasoning, every countriy should ban products of GAFA.

For ordinary US citizen without a broad worldview, this thing i wrote seem like writings of a mad man. As Kennedys presidential address says:"...we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty."My duty is to warn ordinary citizens, this is it, you were warned.answer to your question follows:because product is Russian, programmers are Russian, so your data will be under

My guess is that Russia is blocking some servers that affected them and they’re spinning that as Russia targeting them for PR.

yes, people of HN need to realize what it takes for a Russian company to voice narratives not in line with the government (in this case supporting their war enemy)for JetBrains this could mean losing contracts with other (pro-government) Russian companies, house searches for their own employees and executives and targeted “investigation” campaignsthey could be declared a “foreign agent” or “undesirable organization” which will make business impossible<a href="https://en.m.wiki

Would that business relationship be covered by sanctions against russia? (honest question, I don't know how the sanctions relate to internet businesses)

I doubt that Russian ISP would cooperate.