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Ukraine war: Burger King still open in Russia despite pledge to exit (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[–] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 49 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I remember when the sanctions started and Western fast food, media, and social media were all pulling out. Someome quipped "oh no, Russians will be the healthiest and happiest people on the planet. How awful."

[–] Flaps@hexbear.net 38 points 1 year ago

Mfw when no pizza hut gorby-sad

[–] boredtortoise@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago

Then they just kept the same fast food joints but changed the names after the franchise exits