Apple complies with Russia's demand to feature Russian apps on iOS, with an easily dismissible prompt at setup, containing a list of some local App Store apps
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Here is how iPhone setup now looks like in Russia. There's a screen (seen at 0:19) offering users various apps from Russian developers. Everything is run through the App Store. I'm still shocked at how much Apple was able to water down Russia's “mandatory pre-install” provisions.…