Russian vodka pulled from shelves in US, Canada bars, liquor stores: ‘Every small thing makes a difference’

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Liquor stores in the U.S. and Canada have stopped selling Russian alcohol in protest of the invasion of Ukraine.

According to the Canadian Press, the provincial Liquor Control Board was directed by the Finance Minister to remove alcoholic products from stores.

Ontario supports the federal government's efforts to sanction the Russian government for its actions against the Ukrainian people.

There are live updates on the Russian InvaDES UKRAINE.

There are nearly 700 stores in the province.

Bottles of Russian vodka for sale inside a Bristol store, operated by Mercury Retail, in Moscow, Sept. 21, 2021. <span class="copyright — Bottles of Russian vodka for sale inside a Bristol store, operated by Mercury Retail, in Moscow, Sept. 21, 2021. Getty Images

Steven Del Duca, leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, said that Ontario and the LCBO can't say they are standing with Ukraine.

In other parts of Canada, stores were taking similar action.

Russian products were removed from the shelves of the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation because of terrible events.

Russian alcohol was no longer being imported into British Columbia, according to the deputy premier.

He told the Canadian Press that the province stood with those who understood Europe&s peace following two world wars.

In the US, the Jacob Liquor Exchange in Kansas decided to remove all of its Russian vodka from the shelves and put it on the ground.

Jamie Stratton, wine director and partner of the store, said that the whole world knows that Russia is at war with Ukraine.

In Oregon, the owner of a bar filmed himself pouring out all of his alcohol.

The owner of a bar said that Russia was acting like it was 1939 and that they had a full force in the Ukraine.

He stood to lose a few hundred dollars over the spilled vodka, but he said the protest was worth it.

Bob Quay, owner of Bob's Bar in Grand Rapids, Michigan, told MLive.com that he pulled several bottles off his shelf as a protest against aggression.

He told MLive.com that he made the decision on the spot.

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