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DNR residents demanded that Apple and Google add to Emoji flag of the Republic of

With each new release of iOS and macOS Apple adds a set of new variants of Emoji. Despite the huge set of emoticons, it became clear that some users are still deprived of the icon. Residents of the Donetsk national Republic appealed to Apple to add iPhone and iPad the DNR flag in Emoji.

Related petition appeared on the website change.org. At the time of publication it was signed by only 10 people, but in the news groups, DNR has published a link to a petition to circulate among friends.

“We, the people of the Donetsk people’s Republic, we ask the creators of the largest smartphone OS to add the flag of our country in the Emoji keyboard. DNR flag is a symbol of our state”, – stated in the message of the authors of the petition.

The initiators were asked to pay attention to the fact that the Emoji keyboard is actually several flags of unrecognized States.

“For example, there is a flag of the Palestinian territories – state remained unrecognized. And also, for example, the flag of Cyprus is not recognized by Turkey or the flag of Israel, unrecognized by twenty Arab States,” they say.

Note that in 2015 Apple about Emoji asked a red-haired iPhone and iPad. For a month they managed to collect 13,000 signatures.

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