Who else has given up the markets of Russia and Belarus
The Iron Curtain is closing tighter and tighter. So, during March 24, several well-known world companies announced their withdrawal from Belarus or/or the Russian Federation. This was written by the minister of digital transformation of Ukraine Mikhailo Fedorov.
So, the American company Grammarly (its popular online service uses AI to help write texts in English) stopped working in Russia and Belarus on March 4. Users from these countries are blocked from accessing it.
Clarivate also stopped operating in Russia and Belarus. It is an independent American company that manages databases. It is also closing its office in Russia. The company owns information systems, in particular Web of Science, access to which was previously restricted for users from Russia and Belarus.
EpicGames, a video game developer, has raised more than.50 million to help Ukraine. And continues his campaign.
German telecommunications company Deutsche Telekom also announced that it will stop developing software in Russia. That is, it will leave the Russian market. Meanwhile, Japanese telecommunications company NEC Group has suspended all future sales of products and services, as well as future investments in the Russian market.
Weatherford International has suspended deliveries and any new investments or introduction of new technologies in Russia.
Earlier, the Ministry of digital transformation reported that over the past day, one of the world’s largest banks, Crédit Agricole, began suspending its activities in the Russian Federation. The same was done by the American IT company Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Even the European Organization for the operation of meteorological satellites EUMETSAT has stopped transmitting meteorological information to Russia. The International Labor Organization has taken the same step — it stops cooperation with the Russian Federation.
American writer Stephen King has officially suspended cooperation on all new contracts in Russia.
Russian and Belarusian athletes were suspended from participating in the World Aquatics Championships.
