List of companies that applied sanctions during the Crimean crisis

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Crimea peninsula is now cut off from number of products and services, as US law forbids companies from providing services and exporting goods to the disputed territory.[1]

Company name Industry Headquarters Country Suspended services Start date End date Remarks
Apple Inc.[2] Computer hardware and software Cupertino, California  United States App Store, Apple Developer, retail 17 January 2015
Amway Direct selling Ada Township, Michigan  United States
Visa Inc. Banking Foster City  United States
MasterCard Banking Purchase, New York  United States
Google[2] Internet Mountain View, California  United States Google Chrome, Google Play, AdSense 30 January 2015
Dell Computer hardware Round Rock, Texas  United States retail 26 January 2015
Hewlett-Packard Computer hardware Palo Alto, California  United States retail 26 January 2015
Valve[2] Internet and gaming Bellevue, Washington  United States Steam 11 January 2015
GoDaddy Internet Scottsdale, Arizona  United States domain registrar and web hosting 29 January 2015
McDonald's Fast food Oak Brook, Illinois  United States 3 restaurants
Privatbank Banking Dnipro  Ukraine
State Savings Bank of Ukraine Banking Kiev  Ukraine
Inditex Retail Arteixo  Spain Zara, Bershka.
Kyivstar Communications Kiev  Ukraine
MTS Ukraine Communications Kiev  Ukraine
Life:) Communications Kiev  Ukraine
Payoneer Banking New York City  United States
Skrill Banking London  United Kingdom
oDesk Internet Campbell, California  United States workforce management
Gazprom-Media[3] Media Moscow  Russia NTV 1 January 2015
Metro Cash and Carry Retail Düsseldorf  Germany 3 stores
eBay[2] Internet Campbell, California  United States 6 February 2015
PayPal[2] Banking San Jose, California  United States 22 January 2015
Blizzard Entertainment Internet Irvine, California  United States World of Warcraft, Diablo, Starcraft 6 February 2015 28 March 2016[4]
Amazon.com Internet Seattle  United States Amazon Web Services 6 February 2015
KingsIsle Entertainment Internet Plano  United States Wizard101, Pirate101 3 February 2021

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ukraine crisis: Obama orders ban on Crimea trade". BBC. 20 December 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e https://techcrunch.com/2015/01/23/google-joins-apple-others-cutting-off-crimea-blocks-adwords-adsense-google-play/
  3. ^ "NTV withdraws from Crimea due to sanctions". Krymedia. 14 January 2015. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015.
  4. ^ "В Крыму неожиданно заработали аккаунты Battle.net". . 28 March 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
Retrieved from ""