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The company’s CEO, Hein Schumacher, defended their approach, stating that they chose the “least bad” option by continuing their operations in Russia.
These principles led the company to evaluate three options: abandoning the Russian business, selling it, or operating in a highly constrained manner.
The company emphasized their commitment to following the laws of the countries they operate in, including Russia.
Calls for the company to leave Russia have been echoed by Ukraine’s National Agency on Corruption Prevention, further challenging Unilever’s stance.