The US government is considering a ban on oil from Russia in a push to ramp up pressure on Moscow.

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This as a second attempt to evacuate an estimated 200 000 people out of Mariupol over the weekend, has come to a halt amid ongoing hostilities. Meanwhile, Netflix has confirmed that it’s shutting its operations in Russia. Netflix joins a growing list of companies from Apple to Ikea in suspending or terminating their businesses in the country after its invasion in Ukraine. No new customers will be able to sign up and it’s unclear what will happen with existing accounts. Netflix has just under one million customers in Russia.
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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