Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola have also just moved to suspend their business in Russia. 9News
"Our licensed partner has agreed to immediately pause store operations and will provide support to the nearly 2000 partners in Russia who depend on Starbucks for their livelihood.""Our hearts are with the people who are enduring unconscionable effects from these tragic events in Ukraine," a statement on its website reads.
The businesses are the latest of a large number of businesses that have moved to send a message to Russia.
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