Mondelez CEO defends staying in Russia, admits discomfort over taxes funding Ukraine war
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Dearbail Jordan
17d ago· 5 min readenNews
Summary
Mondelez CEO Dirk Van de Put defends the company's decision to continue operations in Russia following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, stating it was the "right decision" to stay. However, he acknowledges he is "not pleased" that the company's taxes are contributing to funding the war. The article explores the ethical and business tensions surrounding multinational corporations operating in Russia during the ongoing conflict.
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· 3 pulledThe boss of Cadbury chocolate-maker Mondelez has defended its decision to continue doing business in Russia but admitted he is 'not pleased' the firm's taxes are funding the war with Ukraine.
Chief executive Dirk Van de Put said it was the 'right decision' to stay after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, saying pulling out
Mondelez boss Dirk Van de Put says it was the 'right decision' to remain after the war with Ukraine.
Mondelez boss Dirk Van de Put says it was the "right decision" to remain after the war with Ukraine.
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