Endless list in the Ukraine war: Apple, McDonalds, Netflix - soon there will be no more in Russia

Created: 03/11/2022 10:06 am

By: Patricia Huber

More and more large companies are withdrawing from Russia as a result of the Ukraine war.

What the people there will soon have to do without - an overview.

Moscow – Due to the Ukraine war*, Russia is now faced with a number of sanctions.

But the restrictions primarily affect the country's own population and not Vladimir Putin*, who is responsible for the dilemma with his political decisions.

War in Ukraine: These foods will soon no longer be available in Russia

Shops are closing and goods are missing, shelves in Russia are getting emptier and many Western products are no longer being delivered.

Western alcohol, such as Heineken beer or Danish Carlsberg beer, is no longer shipped to Russia.

The world's largest alcohol producer, Diageo, which produces Baileys and Guinness, among other things, has also stopped exporting.

Coca-Cola, Pepsi, McDonalds and Starbucks are also withdrawing

War in Ukraine: VW, BMW and Mercedes stop delivering to Russia

Car dealers from all over the world are also taking action.

Mercedes-Benz, BMW*, Volvo or Ford no longer export cars to Russia.

Even the local productions were frozen for the time being.

Volkswagen also no longer produces there and no longer delivers cars to Russian dealers, as does the subsidiary Porsche*.

At Toyota, Hyundai, Skoda and Renault, work at the Russian plants was also stopped.

The situation is similar with air transport.

Boeing, Airbus and Embraer no longer supply spare parts to Russian airlines.

They also have to do without maintenance and technical support.

Ukraine war: Russians have to do without Zara, H&M and Adidas

The fashion industry is doing the same as the car and food industries.

The large Spanish chain Inditex is completely ceasing its operations in Russia.

It includes well-known brands such as Zara, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka and Stradivarius.

The clothing giant H&M has also closed its local shops.

Just like Nike, Mango and the luxury brand Prada.

But that wasn't all.

Adidas, Hermes, Chanel, Cartier, Gucci, Puma - the list of fashion houses that are closing their business in Russia is long.

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Ukraine war: Apple, Dell and Intel cut off Russia

In terms of technology production, it will soon be thin in Russia.

The tech giant Apple* has stopped both export and online trading and its services such as Apple Pay.

In addition, Dell, Ericsson and Intel no longer deliver.

The software giant SAP is also ceasing all activities and no longer sells any services or products to Russia.

Even toy manufacturers are punishing Russia.

Lego and Playmobil will no longer ship, and video game makers Electronic Arts and Rockstar Games will no longer sell their games there.

The payment service provider PayPal has also stopped working in Russia since Saturday, and eBay has suspended the delivery of orders.

Disney films will no longer be shown there and trips can no longer be booked via Booking.com.

Those who want to use Photoshop or other Adobe products in Russia will also be disappointed.

Because this company has also stopped selling the products on site.

The streaming service Netflix will also no longer make its offer available in Russia.