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Business in Russia

Hundreds of foreign businesses have shown their disapproval of the war by refusing to operate in Russia. Could this affect how long the war between Russia and Ukraine lasts? And are there any types of business that should continue operating?

Published 27 April 2022

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This week, explore why some businesses are questioning whether to operate in Russia.

Use this one-hour lesson to help your students:

  • Consider different perspectives on whether foreign businesses should continue to operate in Russia
  • Assess the power of customers 
  • Use facts and examples to persuade listeners in a debate

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