Skoda to ‘reassess’ ice hockey worlds support over Russia
Headline from Arab News · First reported Nov 3, 2:06 PM ET () · Updated Nov 4, 10:30 AM ET · 6 sources, 6 articles
What's being reported
Skoda Auto has announced its intention to reassess sponsorship of the ice hockey world championships if Russia participates, following countries’ boycotts over Ukraine’s invasion.
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