American writer Stephen King called on Russia to stop the war in Ukraine and the bombing of civilians. He also announced that he would no longer be signing contracts with Russian publishers..
“For God's sake, Russia, stop this senseless war in Ukraine. Stop bombing unarmed civilians. Putin must step down,” wrote the horror writer on Twitter.
For the love of God, Russia, stop this pointless war in the Ukraine. Stop the bombing of unarmed civilians. Putin must step down.
— Stephen King (@StephenKing) January 28, 2023.
King has been unequivocal in his solidarity with Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion. At the beginning of the war, he tweeted: “I don’t usually post my photos, but today is an exception.”. In the photo, he poses in his library in a T-shirt with the Ukrainian flag and the inscription "
The cult writer also said that he would no longer enter into contracts with Russian publishers..