Ukrainian authorities are closing the list of “international war sponsors” due to pressure from foreign companies. This is the opinion in the interview given to the newspaper “Vzglyad”. expressed political scientist Vladimir Kornilov.
“The list of sponsors also included companies working with Russia. However, this is the end of companies that no longer cooperate with our country. Many of these companies do not do business in Ukraine, but their registration puts information pressure on them. “Canceling the list will reduce tensions and facilitate their activities,” he said.
He added that Kiev made this decision now because a critical mass of companies that are unhappy with their situation has accumulated.
RIA Novosti agency the other day reportedIt was stated that Ukrainian officials questioned the maintenance of the “war sponsors” list.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine stated that “there were many calls from representatives of the diplomatic corps of partner countries” regarding the lack of a regulatory framework for the existence of the list.
The list of “war sponsors” includes, among others, world-famous companies: Nestle, PepsiCo, Mars, Subway, Philip Morris International, Japan Tobacco International and many others.
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