{"id":1359789,"date":"2022-03-05T08:45:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T13:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1359789"},"modified":"2022-03-05T08:52:36","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T13:52:36","slug":"long-list-of-companies-pulled-out-of-russia-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/long-list-of-companies-pulled-out-of-russia-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Long List of Companies Pulled Out of Russia This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" 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mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/skynews-apple-tech_5691113.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The response to Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine has been swift and crushing. <\/p>\n<p>Companies, governments, and individuals have<a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/ukraine-invasion-what-sanctions-are-different-countries-around-the-world-imposing-on-russia-and-will-they-work-12554601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> imposed sanctions<\/strong><\/a>, and cut ties with the country, in a way that has surprised many veteran observers.<\/p>\n<p>Few expected, for example, countries to unite in banning Russia from the SWIFT digital-messaging system that is used by financial institutions around the world.<\/p>\n<p>But for average Russians, it may take months before they truly feel the full weight of the economic sanctions, or the trickle down effect of oil giants like <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/shell-dumps-russian-oil-ventures-following-invasion-12554318\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shell and BP exiting joint ventures<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The most immediate thing they are likely to experience is the disappearance of consumer companies.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-site-layout-sticky-region\" data-interscroller=\"true\" data-format=\"floated-mpu\" data-role=\"sticky-region\" data-component-name=\"sdc-site-layout\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-layout-sticky-region__target\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-layout-sticky-region__mask\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-layout-sticky-region__content\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-au-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-au site-component-vertical-margin\" data-ad-format=\"mpu-1\" data-type=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<p>\n                                            <span class=\"sdc-site-au__label-text\" data-label-text=\"Advertisement\">Advertisement<\/span>\n                                        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brands, eager to not be seen sitting on the fence, have united to denounce the country and suspend their services in Russia until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we have summarised some of the largest companies that have pulled out of Russia this week:<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-related-stories sdc-article-related-stories--thumbnails\" data-component-name=\"sdc-article-related-stories\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-related-stories__content\">\n<h3 class=\"sdc-article-related-stories__title\">More on Airbnb<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-related-stories__tags\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-tags sdc-article-tags--lozenge\" data-align=\"right\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-tags__inner\">\n<h3 class=\"sdc-article-tags__title\">Related Topics:<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Electronics<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Microsoft<\/strong> said it was <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/microsoft-to-suspend-all-sales-and-services-in-russia-12557408\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201chorrified\u201d by the situation in Ukraine<\/a><\/strong>, and would suspend all new sales of its products and services in Russia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/apple-stops-all-product-sales-in-russia-as-rt-and-sputnik-removed-from-app-store-12555128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">halted product sales and restricted Apple Pay<\/a><\/strong> Russia, disabled Apple Maps in Ukraine, and removed Russian state media outlets from its App Store.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dell <\/strong>has suspended product sales.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Electronic Arts<\/strong>, which makes hit games such as FIFA 22 and Battlefield, has stopped selling content, games, and virtual currency in Russia and Belarus.<\/p>\n<h3>Retail<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sainsbury\u2019s<\/strong> said it would remove all products that are 100% sourced from Russia, including Russian Standard vodka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mango<\/strong>, which employs 800 people in Russia, said it would temporarily close its stores and its online platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ikea <\/strong>has <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/ukraine-invasion-furniture-giant-ikea-closes-all-stores-and-stops-sourcing-materials-from-russia-12556408\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">closed its 17 stores in Russia<\/a><\/strong>, which is the Swedish company&#8217;s 10th largest retail market, and has paused sourcing materials from Russia and Belarus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>H&#038;M<\/strong>, the world&#8217;s second-largest clothing retailer, has paused all of its sales in Russia, and has also temporarily closed all its Ukraine branches due to safety concerns.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burberry <\/strong>has stopped sending products to Russia, but its two flagship stores there remain open for now.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hermes <\/strong>has temporarily closed its stores in Russia, the first luxury goods giant to do so.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nike <\/strong>has stopped taking online orders for Russian customers as processing payments becomes more difficult with the imposition of sanctions, but its stores remain open.<\/p>\n<h3>Apps<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Netflix <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/ukraine-invasion-retail-giant-h-m-becomes-latest-brand-to-pause-russia-sales-12556052\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has temporarily halted all future film and television projects<\/a><\/strong> and acquisitions in Russia, and has defied calls from the government to add state news channels to its service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Airbnb <\/strong>has <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/airbnb-suspends-90-000-rentals-in-russia-12557144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>suspended all operations<\/strong><\/a> in Russia and Belarus, hitting Russia\u2019s 90,000 active short-term rentals on the service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spotify <\/strong>has \u201cindefinitely\u201d closed its Russian offices and removed state-backed media content from its platform.<\/p>\n<h3>Cars and planes<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mercedes-Benz Group<\/strong> has halted the sale of cars and vans in Russia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harley-Davidson<\/strong> has paused the shipment of motorcycles to Russia, saying its thoughts are on the \u201csafety of the people of Ukraine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/attention-turns-to-mcdonalds-and-cryptocurrency-exchanges-as-holdouts-in-russia-exodus-12557535\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attention turns to McDonald&#8217;s and crypto exchanges, yet to take a stand against Russia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BMW<\/strong> has stopped the export of cars to Russia and said it would stop production on the ground there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Airbus <\/strong>pledged to cease its support for Russia\u2019s aviation industry, where it maintains aircraft used by the country\u2019s main commercial airlines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boeing <\/strong>has said it will suspend parts, maintenance and technical support to Russia.<\/p>\n<h3>Who&#8217;s left?<\/h3>\n<p>Some of the largest brands yet to stop doing business in the country include <strong>McDonald&#8217;s<\/strong>, <strong>Coca-Cola<\/strong>, and <strong>Pepsi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The response to Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine has been swift and crushing. Companies, governments, and individuals have imposed sanctions, and cut ties with the country, in a way that has<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1359789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1359789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1359789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1359789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1359789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}