Russia
MOSCOW (CelebrityAccess) — Sony Music has pulled the plug on operations in Russia amid ongoing conflict between the Russian Federation and their neighbor, ...
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Russian Federation Launches A Criminal Investigation Into Meta Over Calls For Violence On The Social Media Company’s Platforms
(CelebrityAccess) — Russia has launched a criminal investigation against Facebook’s parent company, Meta over what it says are illegal calls for murder and ...
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WMG Joins Sony, UMG, Spotify Others In Russia Shutdown
(Hypebot) — This morning Warner Music Group became the last of the major label groups to suspend operations in Russia. Here is the ...
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Spotify Shut Off 1.5M Paid Subscribers In Russia, Free Service Still Available
(Hypebot) — Spotify has suspended its paid premium service in Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and that means a loss of about ...
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WNBA Star Brittney Griner Arrested Facing Drug Charges In Russia
MOSCOW (CelebrityAccess) — WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner is facing drug charges in Russia after she was arrested at an airport in Moscow for ...
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WWE Cuts Ties With Russia
STAMFORD, CT (CelebrityAccess) — Wrestling promoter World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. announced it has terminated its partnership with Russian broadcaster Match and will shut ...
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Touring Artists Cancel Performances In Ukraine And The Russian Federation
(CelebrityAccess) — Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds announced solidarity with the citizens of Ukraine and have canceled all upcoming shows in the ...
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Russia Threatens To Ban Twitter Within A Month
MOSCOW (CelebrityAccess) — Russia has threatened to block social media giant Twitter within a month if the company does not comply with demands ...
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Russia Banned From The Olympics For Four Years Over Doping
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (CelebrityAccess) — International sports regulators the World Anti-Doping Agency announced it has effectively banned Russia from competing in major international sports ...
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Two Members Of Rammstein Share An On-Stage Kiss In What Some See As Support For Russia’s LGBTQ Community
MOSCOW (CelebrityAccess) — Two members of the German heavy metal band Rammstein kissed on stage during a performance in Russia that some see ...
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