The power of tech giants has made them as influential as nations. Here's how they're sanctioning Russia

  • Written by: Rob Nicholls, Associate professor in regulation and governance, UNSW Sydney
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The world’s five leading tech companies – Google (now Alphabet), Apple, Facebook (now Meta), Amazon and Microsoft – have taken steps to impose significant and (mainly) voluntary sanctions on Russia, in response to its invasion of Ukraine.

But the decisions didn’t come unprompted. Ukraine has lobbied the major...

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