Nissan is putting much of its Russian business on hold after the invasion of Ukraine. Exports to the country have been suspended and it will soon cease production at its factory in St. Petersburg.
Nissan operates a factory near St. Petersburg, Russia."We have all been moved by the suffering of so many people and families – including members of our own Nissan family," CEO Makoto Uchida said in a news release.
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida said the company is"working around the clock to respond to this immeasurable human tragedy." "We have created the Nissan Cares fund to stand by our employees, and to support the international efforts working around the clock to respond to this immeasurable human tragedy." Nissan is donating 1 million euros directly to the Red Cross and has set aside 1.5 million euros to assist its staff in the region with relocation expenses, medical care and child care assistance.Nissan builds versions of the Murano,
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