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'''VKontakte''', often just called '''VK''', is a Russian social media site. It is the biggest social media site in Russia with over 500 million members. A full list of members was available {{URL|https://vk.com/catalog.php|here}}.
'''VKontakte''', often just called '''VK''', is a Russian social media site. It is the biggest social media site in Russia with over 500 million members. A full list of members was available {{URL|https://vk.com/catalog.php|here}}.
The barrage of sanctions and problematic situation following Russia's invasion of Ukraine is threatening its continued service.
On 2022-04-28, VK has warned of risks of service interruption due to infrastructure load[https://tass.ru/ekonomika/14502987]:
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If the infrastructure in Russia cannot meet increased demand, the group's services could be interrupted, network or power failures could lead to data loss and a reduction in the number of users of VK services, the company said.
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[[Category:Social networks]]
[[Category:Social networks]]

Revision as of 16:50, 28 April 2022

VK
VK logo
VKontakte screenshot.png
URL https://vk.com
Status Online!
Archiving status Not saved yet
Archiving type Unknown
IRC channel #lostkontakt (on hackint)

VKontakte, often just called VK, is a Russian social media site. It is the biggest social media site in Russia with over 500 million members. A full list of members was available here[IAWcite.todayMemWeb].

The barrage of sanctions and problematic situation following Russia's invasion of Ukraine is threatening its continued service.

On 2022-04-28, VK has warned of risks of service interruption due to infrastructure load[1]:

If the infrastructure in Russia cannot meet increased demand, the group's services could be interrupted, network or power failures could lead to data loss and a reduction in the number of users of VK services, the company said.