The logo and a stock symbol of The Walt Disney Company on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File)

The Russians will not be able to see from March the Disney Movieswho will not renew the contract with Russian Internet platforms due to the military intervention in Ukraineas the newspaper reports today Protective.

Like other major studios, Disney left the Russian market in March 2022 after the start of the invasion in the neighboring country, but users were able to continue watching their productions online.

However, Disney’s contract with platforms such as Okko, Kinopoisk or Ivi It expires next month and the studio has no plans to renew it, multiple sources told the newspaper.

The most popular films of the American studio in this country are “The Lion King”, “Zootopia”, “Frozen” there”Alone at home”.

In mid-January, major Russian movie channels began airing “Avatar: The Sense of Water,” even though the film didn’t have an official license and the government threatened to fine them.

Tape james cameronthe biggest hit in movie history, is produced by 20th Century Studios, which is also owned by Disney.

The Russian billboard includes, in addition to domestically produced films, American films such as “Puss in Boots 2” or “Airplane”.

Almost a year has passed The Russian invasion of Ukraine, the first high-intensity conflict between two states on European soil since the end of World War II, and the fighting is intensifying. The competition is followed daily by the world media, which allows us to know almost instantly the different alternatives of the battlefield. But the information accumulates and the picture is not clear at all.

A year of war in Ukraine (AFP)
A year of war in Ukraine (AFP)

On the other hand, the President of the United States, Joe Bidenwill commemorate the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine this month with a visit to NATO ally Polandthe White House reported Friday.

Biden will stay from February 20-22 and meet with the Polish President, Andrzej Duda, as well as representatives of the Bucharest Nine, a group of NATO allies from Eastern Europe, said government press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.

The meeting will serve to “talk about our bilateral cooperation and our collective efforts to support Ukraine and strengthen NATO’s deterrent capabilities”, he said.

Biden expects to deliver a speech in which he will repeat that the United States will support Ukraine “as long as it takes”.

Poland is the main reception center for Ukrainian refugees and Western military aid, much of which comes from the United States. Is considered Biden is unlikely to travel to neighboring Ukraine due to security concerns.

Meanwhile, Russia is believed to be planning a new anniversary offensive and has stepped up its long-range attacks on Ukraine’s military and civilian infrastructure in recent weeks.

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden would meet with the Polish president and leaders of the Bucharest Nine, NATO allies in Eastern Europeto talk about his “unwavering support” for the alliance.

(With information from EFE)

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