
Latvia· RigaTetris game playing Russian anthem pulled from Rimi stores in Latvia
A Tetris game that played the Russian national anthem was removed from Rimi stores in Latvia after a customer complaint.
Background
Latvia, a former Soviet republic and current EU/NATO member, has a complex historical relationship with Russia. Tensions have been heightened by Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine, leading to increased scrutiny of Russian cultural elements and symbols within Latvia.
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Tetris game playing Russian anthem pulled from Rimi stores
First report 3h agoLast update 3h agoThe toy was pulled from sale due to its association with the Russian anthem, following an investigation.
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