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In Pics | Big corporations that have pulled out of Russia after Ukraine invasion Here are some of the world's largest corporations who've joined the international corporate chorus of outrage over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine and suspended their operations in Russia.
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In Pics | Big corporations that have pulled out of Russia after Ukraine invasion
In Pics | Big corporations that have pulled out of Russia after Ukraine invasion
American multinational fast food corporation, McDonald's announced the temporary closure of its 850 outlets in Russia, where it employs 62,000 people. The fast-food giant said,
American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves, Starbucks, said all its operations including shipments will be suspended in Russia since it invaded Ukraine. Reportedly, Starbucks has approximately 130 Kuwaiti conglomerate-run coffee shops in Russia. Credit: AFP Photo
US payments firm Mastercard Inc also suspended its operations in Russia over the invasion of Ukraine. Credit: Reuters Photo
Luxury carmaker Ferrari said on Tuesday (March 8) it would suspend exports to Russia due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Credit: Reuters Photo
One of the world's largest food and beverage companies, PepsiCo, has halted the sales of its flagship beverage, as well as 7Up and Mirinda in Russia. However, the company said it would continue to offer products like milk and baby food. Credit: AFP Photo
Yum! Brands that operate the brands KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, announced on Tuesday (March 8) that it is halting their operations in Russia. The fast-food corporation operates nearly 1,000 KFC restaurants and 50 Pizza Hut locations across Russia. Credit: Reuters Photo
Over the weekend, popular streaming service Netflix said it’s suspending its service in Russia. Credit: Reuters Photo
Noting the growing human cost of the invasion in Ukraine, soft drink giant Coca-Cola has also suspended its operations in Russia. Credit: AFP Photo
Multinational financial services corporation, Visa also temporarily suspended its services.
Sports car maker Lamborghini, a unit of Volkswagen, said on Tuesday (March 8) it had put on hold its business with Russia. Credit: AFP Photo
Even online video games like Minecraft are no longer available in Russia. Credit: NYT
One of the fastest-growing social media platforms, TikTok also suspended its services in Russia. Credit: Reuters Photo
On March 4, the Russian communications regulator said that Facebook has been blocked in the country. Credit: AFP Photo
Universal Music Group has said it is suspending all operations in Russia and closing its offices, amid the growing protest from global firms against the violence in Ukraine. Credit: Reuters Photo