Previously, other departments banned the use of these smartphones for work purposes.
Employees of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation began to refuse to use the iPhone for official purposes, as TASS writes, citing a source in the transport industry.
“Such a process is now underway,” the TASS interlocutor noted. The press service of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation did not confirm or deny this information.
iPhone smartphones will not remain in public institutions
Earlier, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia officially confirmed that employees of the department will be prohibited from using iPhone smartphones for work correspondence from July 17. The press service of the Central Election Commission (CEC of the Russian Federation) imposed the same ban as the Ministry of Education of Russia, which banned its employees from using iPhone smartphones and other Apple devices in the workplace from July 18, 2023. In addition, employees of all Rostec organizations were banned from using iPhones and other Apple equipment for official purposes . And the Ministry of Industry and Trade has published relevant recommendations.