Ukraine calls on PlayStation, Xbox to stop supporting Russian markets
eurogamer.netThe deputy prime minister of Ukraine has called on video game companies, esports organisations and specifically both PlayStation and Xbox to do more to pile pressure on the Russian regime.
In an open letter published via Twitter today, Ukraine deputy prime minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for support, and for companies to do «everything possible to protect Ukraine, Europe and finally the entire democratic world from bloody authoritarian aggression».
"@Xbox @PlayStation You are definitely aware of what is happening in Ukraine right now," Fedorov wrote. «Russia declare war not for Ukraine but for all civilized world. If you support human values, you should live [sic] the Russian market!»
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<a href=«https://twitter.com/PlayStation?ref_src=» https: www.eurogamer.net>@PlayStation You are definitely aware of what is happening in Ukraine right now. Russia declare war not for Ukraine but for all civilized world. If you support human values, you should live the Russian market! pic.twitter.com/tnQr13BsSv
«The Russian Federation has carried out a deceptive and outrageous military attack on my country!,» Fedorov's open letter begins. «Just imagine, in 2022, cruise missiles attack residential neighbourhoods, kindergartens and hospitals in the heart of Europe.
»The armed forces and citizens are defending Ukraine till the end! The whole world is repelling the aggressor through the imposition of sanctions — the enemy must suffer significant losses. But we need your support — in 2022, modern technology is perhaps the best answer to the tanks, multiple rocket launchers (hrad) and missiles.
«I am sure that you will not only hear, but also do everything to protect
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