McDonald’s to temporarily close stores in Russia March 8, 2022 The burger giant and Starbucks join a growing list of firms halting business in Russia over Ukraine. Source: McDonald’s to temporarily close stores in Russia Updated: March 8, 2022 at 8:45 pm Tags: Russia, Ukraine ◀ Biden bans Russian energy imports, targeting “main artery” of Russia’s economy PepsiCo ‘reluctant’ to pull out of Russia but exploring options amid mounting pressure, says report ▶