Google says its Russian subsidiary is planning to file for bankruptcy because it can91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™t pay staff and suppliers.
Russian state media reported Wednesday that the U.S. tech company91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Russian subsidiary, Google LLC, submitted notice of its intention to declare bankruptcy to a national registry, Fedresurs.
The company said in a press statement that it filed for bankruptcy because the 91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵœRussian authorities91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™ seizure of Google Russia91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s bank account has made it untenable for our Russia office to function, including employing and paying Russia-based employees, paying suppliers and vendors, and meeting other financial obligations.91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ
Google, which had previously suspended its business operations in Russia, said it would continue to provide its free services there, including Search, YouTube, Gmail, Maps, its Android operating system and its Play app store.
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