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War: Racism chronicles related to 22.02.22 war
  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

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  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Valve has disabled the main payment methods on Steam for Russian users. Now Russians are not allowed to make purchases in this digital content store using Visa, MasterCard and Mir cards. This was reported on the Steam Status Twitter account.

    Company is deciding now if they still let Russian player still use games they bough before.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    The American company Oracle, one of the largest manufacturers of corporate software and at the same time a major supplier of server equipment, announced the suspension of all operations in Russia. This was announced in a message from the company's official Twitter account. Oracle has many clients both in Russia and CIS countries.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    The British marketplace ASOS and the American online store of vitamins and dietary supplements iHerb canceled the processing of orders from Russia and delivery to the Russian Federation.

    Corresponding messages appear on sites when you try to open them on the territory of Russia. The iHerb website said that the ability to ship orders and process payments was "severely affected by recent events, including restrictions and sanctions placed on banking organizations," as well as flight cancellations and restrictions on ruble transactions.

    The site team said that they are following the development of events and are doing everything in their power to resume the supply of goods to the Russian Federation. As for the ASOS store, they limited themselves to a brief message: “We apologize, but at this time and until further notice we cannot process orders from customers in Russia.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    The OncoAlert international network has announced that it is ending cooperation with Russian oncologists in protest against the military special operation in Ukraine. In a post on the official Instagram account, the doctors stressed that they are apolitical, but cannot remain inactive.

    This is also nationalism, and it had been in their heads already, just masked with culture a little.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Producers of Czech beer Velkopopovický Kozel, Budweiser Budvar and Staropramen have announced the termination of production and supplies for the Russian market. They made such a decision in connection with the situation in Ukraine.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    The International Paralympic Committee suspended Russian athletes from participation in the games in Beijing.

    “In the committee, we strongly believe that sport and politics should not be mixed. However, through no fault of ours, war has come to these Games – Behind the scenes, many governments are influencing our cherished event... We were told that if we do not reconsider our decision, it will likely have serious consequences for the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games Some teams and athletes contacted by their governments are threatening not to compete,” the International Paralympic Committee said in a statement.

    US Personally stands behind this.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Opera singer Anna Netrebko, against the backdrop of this news, has already expressed her position and terminated her contract with the Italian theater La Scala. She believes that demanding political loyalty from artists is a little bit different from what art should be doing.

    Note that attack is based not on personal doings, but it is fascist attempt to make any people look bad.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Payment system PayPal on Wednesday announced the termination of registration of new users from Russia. The company has already blocked the accounts of some users and a number of the country's largest banks that have been sanctioned by the United States and some other states.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    IKEA temporarily suspends stores in Russia until May 31.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    “Formula 1 can confirm that it has terminated the contract with the promoter of the Russian Grand Prix. This means that Russia will not host a race in the future," the Formula 1 press service said in a statement.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Watch new Nazis in UK:

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Canada has introduced a 35% duty on goods from Russia and Belarus.

    This also has nothing to do with Putin personally.

  • Lincoln11Lincoln11

    Restaurants in Prague say Russian citizens have to "apologize for putin and lukashenko and say that they are ashamed" before being allowed to enter, and another that straight up says russians & belorussians won't be served.

    We need a digital loyalty pass.

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  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    In Russia, one of the largest online cinemas operating in the country, the Megogo platform, has stopped working. Denial of service to Russian customers due to recent geopolitical events.

    Owners are also not Russians.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    @Lincoln11

    This is exactly how racism and Natzism looks like.

    First it had been reverse racism against any white males in US. Now it is Russians to blame.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    The Russian, who is now in Germany, said on social networks that his car was attacked by the Germans. They scratched his car, writing “F * CK RUSSIA”, “PUTIN STOP”, “NO WAR” on the windows and doors and throwing garbage at the car.

    Due to the fact that such situations have become more frequent in European countries, German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock addressed the residents on her Twitter: “The war in Ukraine is Putin’s war. Anyone who is hostile to Belarusians or Russians in Germany attacks not only our fellow citizens, but also the basic principles of our coexistence. We are stronger than hate."

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    US forwarders sanctions

    Due to recent sanctions, we are currently unable to assist with shipping from the US for the following items:

    • processors
    • computer servers
    • video cards
    • laboratory equipment
    • aviation parts

    This ban does not apply to the delivery of laptops and smartphones. You can order them just like before. Also, these restrictions do not apply to delivery from Europe.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Clients of a number of Russian brokers cannot sell foreign securities due to the reaction of foreign counterparties to sanctions. Trading through the SPB Exchange is going on, but also with restrictions.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) suspended Russian and Belarusian athletes from competitions under its auspices.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    On Monday, a pair of Ukrainian officials petitioned ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) as well as the Réseaux IP Européens Network Coordination Centre (RIPE NCC), to revoke the domains ".ru", ".рф" and ".su." They also asked that root servers in Moscow and St. Petersburg be shut down — potentially knocking websites unde those domains offline. On Thursday, ICANN responded to the request with a hard pass citing that doing so is not within the scope of ICANN's mission and that it's not really feasible to do in the first place.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Airbnb suspends activities in Russia and Belarus - the head of the company.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Intel condemned the Russian operation in Ukraine and stopped deliveries to consumers in Russia and Belarus.

    AMD did the same before.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, today announced its full support of Ukraine and calls for the immediate end to the unlawful and unconscionable attack on the people of Ukraine.

    “What is happening in Ukraine is deeply personal for us. Our colleagues around the world are united in support for our 14,000 fellow team members in Ukraine and their families. We are doing everything possible to support our Ukrainian colleagues and friends. We thank our global team members, who are working tirelessly to ensure consistent service, and our global customers for their support and continuous trust in us,” said Arkadiy Dobkin, CEO & President, EPAM.

    The Company also announced several related developments:

    EPAM will discontinue its services to customers located in Russia. EPAM is committed to providing transition support for customers in this market. EPAM does not do work for the government in Russia and is and will continue to be in full compliance with all sanctions. The Company is also actively evaluating its other operations in the region.

  • Vitaliy_KiselevVitaliy_Kiselev

    Chinese broadcasters refused to broadcast the games of the next round of the English Football Championship due to the demonstration of support for Ukraine by teams, The Athletic reported.

    The leadership of the English Premier League has announced that club captains will wear special armbands in the colors of the Ukrainian flag at the championship matches.

  • RoadsidePicnicRoadsidePicnic

    Russia is now officially the Galatic Empire, images of downed Tie-Fighter break trought news in Israel.

    https://twitter.com/0bgIpKtjmOpzNOP/status/1498637549601968128

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