Sony Group Corp.’s PlayStation business and Nintendo Co. have become the latest companies to distance themselves from Russia in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine. The Japanese companies issued separate statements on March 10 announcing they were suspending operations in the country in a show of support for Ukraine. Sony’s PlayStation said it has suspended all software and hardware shipments, the launch of Gran Turismo 7, and operations of the Playstation store in Russia. “Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) joins the global community in calling for peace in Ukraine,” the company said. “To support humanitarian aid, Sony Group Corporation announced a $2 million donation to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the international NGO, Save the Children, to support the victims of this tragedy.” A Nintendo spokesperson told Eurogamer that it is suspending shipping all products to Russia “for the foreseeable future” due to “considerable volatility surrounding the logistics …