Russian Messaging App 'Max' Renamed to 'Maks' Amid Loanword Law

Russia's state-backed messaging app 'Max' has been renamed to 'Макс' (Maks) in app stores, complying with a new law restricting the use of foreign loanwords.

21 Apr, 17:01 — 21 Apr, 17:01

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Russia’s state-backed messaging app Max renamed ’Макс’ (Maks) in app stores amid law restricting foreign loanwords

Russia’s state-backed messaging app Max has been renamed in app stores, where it now appears as ”Макс” (Maks) on both the App Store and Google Play.

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Russian Messaging App 'Max' Renamed to 'Maks' Amid Loanword Law

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Russia’s state-backed messaging app Max renamed ’Макс’ (Maks) in app stores amid law restricting foreign loanwords

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