Heineken, Carlsberg join Russia exodus

By Agence France-Presse

Mar 11, 2022 12:04 am

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands: Dutch brewer Heineken, Danish beermaker Carlsberg and the Universal Music Group are some of the latest Western companies to halt operations in Russia over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

This came as Japanese gaming giants PlayStation and Nintendo announced on Thursday they would also suspend shipments to Russia, joining the hundreds of multinational firms who have taken action.

DUTCH DRINKS Heineken bottles in buckets are displayed during ‘The Hollywood Reporter’ Oscar Nominees Night at Spago restaurant in Beverly Hills, California, on Monday, March 7, 2022 (March 8 in Manila). AFP PHOTO

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