PlayStation Suspends All Sales And Shipments In Russia In Support Of Ukraine

Sony Interactive Leisure has introduced that it’s suspending all gross sales and shipments of each {hardware} and digital items in Russia amidst its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. 

Becoming a member of the likes of Microsoft and Nintendo and dozens of different studios and publishers who’ve carried out the identical, PlayStation is displaying its help for Ukraine by successfully chopping Russia off from its providers and titles. SIE known as for peace in Ukraine in an announcement to The Verge alongside this information. 

“Sony Interactive Leisure (SIE) joins the worldwide group in calling for peace in Ukraine,” a spokesperson stated. “We have now suspended all software program and {hardware} shipments, the launch of Gran Turismo 7, and operations of the PlayStation Retailer in Russia.”

This spokesperson additionally stated that Sony introduced a $2 million donation to the United Nations Excessive Commissioner for Refugees and the NGO Save the Kids to help these affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 

For extra, learn Recreation Informer’s story about all the online game studios and publishers which have proven public help for Ukraine amidst this battle, in addition to donating cash to these affected. 

[Source: The Verge]