France: pressure mounting on French companies operating in Russia

While the French employers’ body Medef is encouraging French companies operating Russia to continue their business activities in the country, pointing in particular to their responsibilities as employers, these companies are nevertheless facing a rising tide of criticism. French multinationals are thus facing a Cornelian dilemma as they risk nationalization by Russia if they exit the country.

Through . Published on 22 March 2022 à 13h56 - Update on 22 March 2022 à 13h56

After the Russian bombing of a Leroy Merlin store in the north of Kiev, which caused the death of at least eight people according to the Ukrainian General Prosecutor’s Office, the Ukrainian employees of the French DIY chain launched a petition on 21 March,…

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