McDonald’s era in Russia over after Golden Arches signs torn down
McDonald’s era in Russia over after Golden Arches signs torn down
Work is underway to reopen branches across Russia under a new name (Pictures: Reuters)
McDonald’s capitalist era in Russia is officially over after 32 years – emblematic of the turmoil in the country.
This is the moment workers removed the iconic sign and the ‘Golden Arches’ from a branch in St Petersburg after the American chain closed over the war in Ukraine.
For a generation of Russians,…