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PlayStation is suspending all hardware and software shipments in RussiaPlayStation is suspending all hardware and software shipments in Russia
Amazon’s block on Russia suspends shipments, Prime Video streaming, and New World MMO purchasesAmazon’s block on Russia suspends shipments, Prime Video streaming, and New World MMO purchases
A tech executive is privately funding hundreds of soldiers to fight for Ukraine

‘At this point, I’ve probably spent a couple hundred thousand’

Makena Kelly
Nintendo delays Advance Wars reboot citing ‘recent world events’Nintendo delays Advance Wars reboot citing ‘recent world events’
Another US internet backbone provider is shutting down services in RussiaAnother US internet backbone provider is shutting down services in Russia
Instagram is hiding followers for private accounts in Russia and UkraineInstagram is hiding followers for private accounts in Russia and Ukraine
Ukraine and US targeted by cybersecurity attacks in run-up to Russian invasionUkraine and US targeted by cybersecurity attacks in run-up to Russian invasion
Ubisoft and Take-Two are also blocking game sales in RussiaUbisoft and Take-Two are also blocking game sales in Russia
Netflix shuts down its services in RussiaNetflix shuts down its services in Russia
TikTok temporarily bans new video creation in RussiaTikTok temporarily bans new video creation in Russia
Visa and Mastercard suspend their services in RussiaVisa and Mastercard suspend their services in Russia
Activision Blizzard and Epic Games halt sales of games in RussiaActivision Blizzard and Epic Games halt sales of games in Russia
PayPal pauses service in Russia, citing ‘violent military aggression’PayPal pauses service in Russia, citing ‘violent military aggression’
Internet backbone provider shuts off service in RussiaInternet backbone provider shuts off service in Russia
Snapchat turns off public ‘heatmap’ for UkraineSnapchat turns off public ‘heatmap’ for Ukraine
Facebook won’t let Russian advertisers create or run ads ‘anywhere in the world’Facebook won’t let Russian advertisers create or run ads ‘anywhere in the world’
TikTok plans to add labels to ‘some’ state-controlled mediaTikTok plans to add labels to ‘some’ state-controlled media
Samsung has stopped shipping products to RussiaSamsung has stopped shipping products to Russia
Russia’s Yandex ‘pauses’ autonomous vehicle testing in the USRussia’s Yandex ‘pauses’ autonomous vehicle testing in the US
Nintendo gamers in Russia just got locked out of digital game purchasesNintendo gamers in Russia just got locked out of digital game purchases
Russia says it’s blocking Facebook in alarming new censorship pushRussia says it’s blocking Facebook in alarming new censorship push
EA is halting sales of its games in Russia and BelarusEA is halting sales of its games in Russia and Belarus
Microsoft pulls the plug on ‘new’ sales of products and services in RussiaMicrosoft pulls the plug on ‘new’ sales of products and services in Russia
Battle at Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant raises global alarmBattle at Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant raises global alarm
Google pauses all ad sales in Russia ‘in light of the extraordinary circumstances’Google pauses all ad sales in Russia ‘in light of the extraordinary circumstances’

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