Tag: boycotts
Paralympics without Russia and Belarus: Boycotts work after all – Sport
Let no one claim that boycotts in sport are useless. That’s a popular tale of officials: that boycotts only affect innocent athletes, that politics should rather stay outside when it…
Retail – Netto Nord boycotts Russian products – Economy
The discount chain Netto, which is mainly represented in northern and eastern Germany, is boycotting Russian goods. The Stavenhagen-based subsidiary of the Danish Salling Group follows the parent company. As…
“The Batman”: Warner boycotts the Russian market
“Batman” Warner boycotts the Russian market Robert Pattinson is not to be seen in Russia as “The Batman” until further notice. © Warner Bros. Shortly before the cinema release: Warner…
Because of the Ukraine war: Sebastian Vettel boycotts Formula 1 races in Russia
formula 1 Because of the Ukraine war: Sebastian Vettel boycotts the Russian Grand Prix “I think it’s wrong to drive in this country,” commented Sebastian Vettel on the planned Formula…
Joe Biden publicly boycotts Tesla – Elon Musk reacts: “wet sock puppet”
After the electric car summit Joe Biden publicly boycotts Tesla – Elon Musk reacts: “wet sock puppet” Tesla boss Elon Musk is mad at Joe Biden © Patrick Pleul /…
UN chief to attend opening ceremony in Beijing, despite wave of boycotts
Against the tide of a wave of boycotts, Antonio Guterres, the UN chief, has indicated that he will attend the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing in 2022,…
Olympia: Biden boycotts Beijing Winter Games – politics
US President Joe Biden and his administration will stay away from the Beijing Winter Olympics, which will take place from February 4th to 20th. The White House announced this diplomatic…