After Ukraine invasion German and Czech brewers pull out of Russia
Germany | The two largest brewers in the Czech Republic, Budweiser Budvar and Plzeňský Prazdroj (Pilsner Urquell), as well as several large German brewers have stopped their beer exports to Russia. “In the current crisis and extremely uncertain situation, we have suspended all production and supplies intended for the Russian market. We consider commercial issues as secondary,” a spokesperson for the state-owned brewer Budweiser Budvar told the website praguemorning.cz on 3 March 2022.