Green Day cancels upcoming tour stop in Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine

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Green Day will no longer be performing in Russia amid the country's invasion of Ukraine.The band posted the update to their Instagram page on Sunday, announcing the cancellation of their May 29 show at Spartak Stadium in Moscow, Russia.They noted that 'this moment is not about stadium rock shows' but they 'feel confident there will be a time and a place for us to return in the future.' The latest:Green Day will no longer be performing in Russia amid the country's invasion of Ukraine.

The band posted the update to their Instagram page on Sunday, announcing the cancellation of their May 29 show at Spartak Stadium in Moscow, RussiaGreen Day wrote: 'With heavy hearts, in light of current events we feel it is necessary to cancel our upcoming show in Moscow at Spartak Stadium.

We are aware that this moment is notabout stadium rock shows, it's much bigger than that.'The iconic band consists of Billie Joe Armstrong, Tre Cool and Mike Dirnt.

Adding: 'But we also know that rock and roll is forever and we feel confident there will be a time and a place for us to return in the future.