Putin’s puppets joke that “Ukraine has McDonald’s … but it has exploded” after fast-food chain withdraws from Russia
- The presenters of Rossiya 1 joked about the destruction of the Ukrainian McDonald’s
- They laughed as they said that Ukrainian children will grow up without parents
- McDonald’s announced last week that it was withdrawing from Russia due to the invasion
From Jack Newman to Mailonline
Posted: 17:38, 25 May 2022 | Updated: 6:14 PM, May 25, 2022
Kremlin TV propagandists have joked that Ukraine still has McDonald’s, but all have been exploited after the fast-food chain withdrew from Russia.
Rossiya 1 state presenters laughed as they ridiculed Ukrainian children who would grow up without parents or a home, calling it a “burned country”.
Last week, McDonald’s said it was selling its restaurants in Russia to its local graduate Alexander Govor to change its name to a new name in response to Putin’s savage invasion.
Kremlin TV propagandists have joked that Ukraine may still have McDonald’s, but all have been exploited.
Kremlin spokesmen Evgeny Popov (pictured) and Andrei Sidorchik, on the other hand, chose to strike a blow at Ukraine and the US
But Kremlin spokesmen Evgeny Popov and Andrei Sidorchik chose to take a look at Ukraine and the United States for sending weapons to Kyiv amid the cost-of-living crisis exacerbated by Russia’s aggression.
Popov said: “American children have nothing to eat.”
Sidorchik replied: “And Ukrainian children receive shells and bombs that are supposed to somehow guarantee their future, which is very interesting.
“They will have no parents, no homes, no burned country. They will have nothing of what American children have.
“This is what Western countries bring to the Ukrainians.”
Popov intervened, joking, “But they’ll have McDonald’s.”
But Sidorchik and the other presenters smiled as he said, “Yes, but he will be burned by what is happening.”
Rossiya 1 state presenters laughed as they ridiculed Ukrainian children who will grow up homeless and homeless
Roommates laughed as they joked about the destruction of all McDonald’s in Ukraine
McDonald’s closed all 850 restaurants in Russia in March, claiming to employ 62,000 people, including its iconic Pushkin Square. He continued to pay his staff in the country.
But last week he took a step further, saying in a statement: “After more than 30 years of operations in the country, McDonald’s Corporation announced that it will leave the Russian market and has begun a process to sell its Russian business.” .
The company said it would look for a Russian buyer to hire its employees and pay them until the sale closes. He did not identify any potential buyers. McDonald’s said it plans to begin removing gold bows and other symbols and signs with its name.
As part of the exit, McDonald’s expects to record a non-effective charge of between $ 1.2 billion and $ 1.4 billion.
McDonald’s Corp said on Monday it had begun a process to sell its business in Russia after 30 years of operating its restaurants in the country following Ukraine’s invasion of Moscow. Pictured: Customers line up on January 31, 1990 to open the first McDonald’s in Russia
“The humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine and the unpredictable operating environment have led McDonald’s to conclude that continued business ownership in Russia is no longer sustainable,” it said in a statement.
CEO Chris Kempczinski said the “dedication and loyalty to McDonald’s” of Russian employees and hundreds of suppliers made it a difficult decision to leave.
“However, we have a commitment to our global community and we need to stand firm in our values,” Kempczinski said in a statement. brilliant there “.
While trying to sell its restaurants, McDonald’s said it plans to start removing golden bows and other symbols and signs with the company name.
He said he will keep his trademarks in Russia.