Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered an online speech at the French Parliament on the 23rd, calling on French companies operating in Russia to withdraw.

Renault, the car giant named in the speech, announced that it would shut down its Moscow plant.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered an online speech at the French Parliament on the 23rd.



In his speech, he named French companies that continue to operate in Russia, such as the major car maker Renault, and said, "We should withdraw from the Russian market immediately. To participate in the Russian war and kill children and women. We should stop funding, "he said, calling for a complete withdrawal from the Russian business.



In addition, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kleba also called on Renault's boycott on Twitter on this day, and Renault's response was drawing attention.



Renault later announced that it would shut down its Moscow plant and would consider revising its joint venture with a Russian automaker under the group.



Regarding the Russian business of international companies, Shell, a major British oil company, and TotalEnergies, a French energy company, have also been criticized by consumers and the Ukrainian side before deciding to withdraw from the Russian business. I am.