Amazon announces suspension of product shipments to Russia & ban on access to Prime Video
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Amazon issued a statement on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, entitled 'Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine,' to activists such as UNICEF and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to support Ukraine. Announced to donate 10,000 dollars (about 580 million yen). Since then, the statement has been updated multiple times, revealing that Amazon is implementing measures such as 'support for cyber attack defense against Ukraine' and 'prohibition of opening new Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts from Russia and Belarus'. It has become.
Amazon bans new AWS account creation in Russia and Belarus, major companies follow Apple and Microsoft to tighten sanctions-GIGAZINE
Amazon updated the above statement on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, and announced the following new responses.
-Suspension of retail product shipments to Russia and Belarus
・ Suspension of acceptance of third-party distributors from Russia and Belarus
-Prohibition of access to Prime Video from Russian users
・ Stop accepting orders for Amazon's online game 'New World' in Russia
In addition, Amazon is accepting donations from users, such as opening
In addition to Amazon, large companies such as Apple, Sony, Samsung announced the suspension of product shipments to Russia, and Visa, Mastercard, JCB announced the suspension of payment services, and sanctions by private companies have been imposed. Many have been implemented.
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