Russia is considered the 5th largest app market for iOS and Android mobile app downloads and is ranked 25th in the world for smartphone penetration. With over 84 million mobile users in the country, this significant number of users offers an attractive opportunity for mobile app owners and brands to monetize the market to gain both downloads and revenue. Key Drivers of Russia’s App Market Expansion Russia’s emerging app market has seen considerable growth tracing back as early as 2009, almost a full year later than the rest of the developed world. Russia is considered the largest smartphone market in…