Zakhida Adylova, 35, is a language teacher and producer for a political talk show who lives in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. She is a Crimean Tatar, a Muslim ethnic minority that was forcibly deported from their homeland, the Crimean Peninsula, to Uzbekistan in 1944 under orders from Joseph Stalin. In […]
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(Bloomberg) — Netflix, TikTok, Samsung and credit card operators have joined the lengthening list of businesses cutting ties with Russia or reviewing their operations in the country as reputational and financial risks mount. Most Read from Bloomberg International sanctions, the closure of airspace and transports links due to the war, […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into eastern Ukraine on Monday.Alexei Nikolsky/Associated Press Major companies are ending decades of business with Russia following Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The latest brands exiting the country include BP, Apple, Spotify, and Ikea. Here’s a list of Western companies that have divested from Russia […]
BOSTON — Formed in a fury to counter Russia’s blitzkrieg attack, Ukraine’s hundreds-strong volunteer “hacker” corps is much more than a paramilitary cyberattack force in Europe’s first major war of the internet age. It is crucial to information combat and to crowdsourcing intelligence. “We are really a swarm — a […]
A limited cease-fire that Russia declared to let civilians evacuate Mariupol and Volnovakha, a city to its north, quickly fell apart Saturday, with Ukrainian officials blaming Russian shelling for blocking the promised safe passage. Russia has made significant gains on the ground in the south in an apparent bid to […]
PayPal has become the latest financial and technology company to shut down its operations in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. The company’s president Dan Schulman said that his company “stands with the international community” in condemning Russia’s invasion and that “under the current circumstances we are suspending PayPal services […]
PARIS — As buyers and brands bustled to get their booths ready for the opening of the Tranoï trade show on Friday, Ukrainian designer Lilia Litkovskaya stood alone in front of a yellow and blue flag dotted with flowers, a laptop in front of her. “We are here in Paris, […]
© Provided by CNBCTV18 Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, brands around the globe have shown support to Ukraine and stood against Russia for its aggression. The trend of exiting the Russian market started shortly after the full-blown attack and it has now turned into a mass exodus of western […]
A man is seen through a bullet hole of a machine-gunned bus after an ambush in the city of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, March 4. While a small group of reservists were burying their comrade, 54-year-old Volodymyr Nezhenets, who was one of three killed on Feb. 26 in […]
BOSTON (AP) — Formed in a fury to counter Russia’s blitzkrieg attack, Ukraine’s hundreds-strong volunteer “hacker” corps is much more than a paramilitary cyberattack force in Europe’s first major war of the internet age. It is crucial to information combat and to crowdsourcing intelligence . “We are really a swarm. […]