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Sony halts PlayStation hardware and software sales in Russia

Sony has halted all PlayStation hardware and software sales in Russia, and has cut access to the digital PlayStation Store. The company called for"peace in Ukraine" and said it would donate $2 million to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees as well as Save the Children.

The decision comes a week after Ukraine Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called on Microsoft and Sony to , and a few days after Microsoft stopped all sales in the country. Nintendo put its Russian eShop in"maintenance mode," but that may have been due to a payment service freezing processing for purchases made using rubles.

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