We “will not walk away from our employees” in Russia. Those were the uplifting words of a Koch Industries spokesman in March, and as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was at its apex.
What was notable about Koch’s proper stance was how singular it was. Indeed, around the time that the Wichita-based conglomerate made plain that it would neither desert its employees nor sell its assets to the Russian government, 450+ multi-national corporations had already withdrawn from Russia. Which requires a pause.
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