Ukcraine conflict leads to 10% European smartphone shipments fall

The latest European smartphone shipment data from analyst firm Canalys reveals the impact of the Ukrainian conflict.
In Q1 2022 shipments were down 10% on the same quarter a year ago. It should also be noted that the war in Ukraine only kicked off well into the quarter, so the numbers for the three months to the end of June are likely to be even worse. As you would expect, economic activity in Ukraine has massively dropped off and the extensive sanctions imposed on Russia for its aggression have