International Emmys makes decision to bar all programs from Russia to support Ukraine

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The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences(IATAS) revealed its decision to ban all Russian programs from its competition on Friday.A month afterRussia launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine on February 24,the International Academy announced any TV series 'produced by and/or co-produced with Russia-based companies' will not be considered.'In support of Ukraine, the executive committee of the International Academy has decided to bar all programs from Russia from this year's International Emmy Awards competition,' the International Academy said in a statement, obtained by The Hollywood Reporter.

In support of Ukraine: The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) revealed its decision to ban all Russian programs from its competition on FridayUltimately 'all programs originally made for a Russian-owned channel, network, or streaming platform' that have already been submitted will be withdrawn.

Earlier this month, the National Academy of Television Arts and Science also announced that all Kremlin-backed series were disqualified due to Putin's lawless invasion of Ukraine and stated they will not do 'business with any Russian entities,' according to THR.The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), which hosts the annual award show, said it had been 'appalled' by the war in the former Soviet republic and could not 'in good conscience' do business with those funded by the Russian state.

Out of the question: A month after Russia launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine on February 24, the International Academy announced they've any film or TV series 'produced by and/or co-produced with Russia-based companies' will not be considered No government connection:.