Daily Memo: Western Firms Exit Russia, More EU Sanctions on Belarus

Several global businesses have decided to pull out of their operations in Russia

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State of the Russian economy. The ruble exchange rate reached record lows – 122 rubles to the euro and 109 rubles to the dollar – on Wednesday. This comes as a number of international companies have decided to halt operations in Russia. The Ford Sollers auto plant in Tatarstan suspended its operations, and Honda and […]

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