Google said to shut down engineering office in Russia

Google is shutting down its engineering operation in Russia ahead of new rules that will require data on Russians to be kept on servers within the country, according to reports.It wasn’t immediately clear whether Google’s move was in response to the proposed rules. The company, which is not pulling its other operations like sales and support out of the country, may perhaps want to avoid exposing its sensitive work to Russian regulations, or make a statement on the proposed law.Google is m