Approximately 34 percent of people in Great Britain thought that the main motivating factor for companies ceasing their operations in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine was to make a statement against the Russia-Ukraine War. One in five respondents thought that companies were ending their business with Russia to protect themselves from potential sanctions.
What do you think is motivating companies to cease trading or end their operations with Russia?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Making a statement against the war
34%
Trying to maintain a positive public image for themselves
Thinking generally about companies that are choosing to cease trading with Russia or end their operations in the country as a result of the ongoing invasion, do you think they are more interested in... (% of British adults)
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YouGov. (March 16, 2022). What do you think is motivating companies to cease trading or end their operations with Russia? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301439/opinion-british-companies-ending-business-in-russia/
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