Nokia and Ericsson decided to leave Russia: Mobile operators may be injured

And so, as the newspaper writes, Nokia representative on August 29 stated that the company was completely coming from the Russian Federation until they complete the "legal closure". Journalists also wrote that Ericsson, which sent its employees on paid vacation earlier this year, also recorded a 900 million crowns ($ 95 million) in the first quarter to cover the depreciation of assets and other extraordinary expenses related to moving.

The material says that the company has about 400 employees in the Russian Federation, who will receive financial assistance due to loss of jobs. Nokia, which has about 2000 employees in Russia, stated that it will continue to service critically important networks as it is obliged to fulfill "contractual and humanitarian obligations".

The media reports that since Ericsson and Nokia will leave Russia completely, MTS and Tele2 mobile operators will become more dependent on Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE. Ericsson, a company with a headquarters in Stockholm, is engaged in the production of telecommunications equipment. Nokia Corporation - Finnish Transnational Company, Manufacturer of Telecommunications Equipment for Mobile Networks. The headquarters is located in Espoo, Satellite Helsinki.

Earlier, Focus wrote that in the European Parliament approved a ban on issuing a visa to tourists from the Russian Federation. Responsible for the bloody war cannot be entertained, the German MP Manfred Weber is convinced. The politician hardly imagines the refugees from Ukraine serve the tables of Russian vacationers. We also reported that EU sanctions have stopped exports of Russian coal by sea.