Film distributor and producer Sony Pictures Entertainment decided to suspend its activities in Russia due to the conflict in Ukraine
Entertainment Sony Pictures has suspended the digital release of the film ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ (Spider-Man: No Way Home) in Russia, as well as future television content distribution contracts. Two weeks ago he suspended the film’s premiere.Morbius‘ in the country.
Distribution, publishing, production, and licensing company focused on streaming anime, manga, and drama crispy – a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Entertainment – also restricts access to its website to Russians.
“We support the many companies around the world who are currently suspending their activities in Russia and supporting humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and the region,” said Sony Pictures Entertainment Chairman, Tony Vinciquerra.
The company won’t be releasing the last Spider-Man movie in Russia
Other sanctions
A number of countries condemned the military operation Russia launched in Ukraine on February 24 and activated several individual and sectoral sanctions.
For the first time, sanctions include the partial release of Russia from SWIFT . systemimmobilization of its Central Bank’s international reserves and, in the case of countries such as the United States and Britain, an embargo on Russian oil imports.
Hundreds of companies announced since late February the decision to suspend their business in and with Russia.
Meanwhile, the Russian government is expanding its list of “unfriendly countries” to include countries that are subject to sanctions against it.
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