With its invasion of Ukraine, Russia faced heavy sanctions from the entire Western world. While these sanctions, which almost isolate the Russian people from the world, continued, Russia took action against Meta, which was revealed to allow posts such as “Death to the invaders” (a step was taken back with the statement). In this context, Instagram was banned in Russia recently.
With the ban of Instagram in Russia, a huge alternative platform gap was created, and that alternative application came. It has been announced that this application will be ‘Rossgram’ developed by Russian developers. It has been seen that the color scheme of the application will be very similar to Instagram.
It is unknown what the app will look like, but its logo gives a clue:
Rossgram logo
Alexander Zobov, the app’s public relations officer “My partner Kirill Filimonov and our group of developers were already ready for these events, and we decided not to miss the opportunity to create a Russian analogue of a popular social network loved by our compatriots,” he said on the popular social media platform VKontakte. used the phrases.
The application, which was announced to be published on March 28, will include features such as donations and paid content, as well as photo sharing, which is the basis of Instagram. The application will be opened to bloggers, sponsors and investors in the first place. Standard users will be able to start using the application from April 2022.