Ukraine are hitting back at the aggressive president by pouring away Russian vodka. One passionate bloke has even replaced all the stock he’d got rid of with shots of Ukrainian vodka, which he sells for $5 each (£3.80) before giving the money to a humanitarian charity.
The founder of Evel Pie pizza restaurant in Las Vegas, Branden Powers, told The Independent he was doing his part “with what little we have to help the Ukrainian people”.
He added: “We hope this sparks others around the world to do the same. We are 100 per cent focused against Putin and not the wonderful people of Russia. “Leaders like Putin no longer have a place in modern society.”He isn’t the only one taking drastic action against the Russian invasion and the Magic Mountain ski resort in Vermont took to Twitter to post footage of a bartender pouring Stolichnaya vodka away.“Sorry Stoli lovers.
No more,” the resort wrote in a tweet.The video got lots of attention and one user declared “I will never drink Russian vodka again” whilst someone else added: “This is action.”Canada even went so far as to announce the whole country will be boycotting Russian vodka.Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said he will “direct the Liquor Control Board to withdraw all products produced in Russia from store shelves”.“The people..
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