Writers Stephen King and Linwood Barkley announced their intention not to renew contracts in Russia

"I admit it's a small sacrifice... but I'm not renewing Russian book contracts," Barkley tweeted.

In a comment to the post, King wrote about similar plans.

Earlier, the American company Walt Disney Company announced the suspension of the supply of its films to Russian cinemas.

The suspension of the release of films in Russian distribution was also reported by Sony and Universal.