Renault opens again, but then steps back half a step “They have to stop funding the murder of women and children, they have to stop funding the rape. Everyone will remember that values are more important than profits, added Zelenskyy. Renault is one of the iconic brands of France, including The state is the main shareholder, had confirmed the reopening of its Moscow plant from March 21, where production resumes regularly. The carmaker, led by Luca De Meo, suspended production at the plant last month, citing logistical problems after Vladimir Putin’s troops invaded Ukraine. Russia is Renault’s second largest market after Europe. The manufacturer is present on site in particular with the AvtoVAZ branch, which stopped part of its production in midMarch due to a shortage of components due to western sanctions against Moscow. The reasons for the suspension are still unclear.
Leroy Merlin does not close despite appeal from (nonRussian) employees Leroy Merlin is also very present in Russia, the second largest market after France, with 36,000 employees in 107 hypermarkets and 62 cities. Employees at Ukraine’s famous hardware store chain on Monday urged the French brand to halt operations in Russia following the bombing of one of its Kyiv stores. However, the company confirmed that it has no plans to close its stores in the Federation.
Auchan does not give up 10% of its turnover Auchan is very popular in Russia, with 231 supermarkets and sales of 3.2 billion euros, accounting for over 10% of global business. Before the joint session of deputies and senators in Paris, Zelenskyy also referred to the “ruins of Verdun” during the First World War to denounce the Russian army’s spiral of death and devastation in Mariupol. After saying he was “grateful” for Emmanuel Macron’s “efforts,” the Ukrainian leader appealed for more support from France to stop what he called “a war on liberty, equality and fraternity.” the founding values of the re’ publique which, as Zelensky observed to the applause of the classroom, “united Europe”.
