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McDonald's to sell all restaurants in Russia.

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McDonald's said on May 16 that it was exiting the country after more than 30 years. After Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, the world's largest fast-food chain decided in March to close its 847 restaurants in Russia, taking a hit of $55 million per month.

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"These are frozen Russian assets held in Europe, belonging to Russians who are destroying Ukraine and killing people there every day... the idea of releasing these assets is completely out of the question," said Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo.

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