Russia-Ukraine War: Donetsk has its personal model of McDonald’s referred to as DonMC

Russia-Ukraine War News Updates: McDonald’s has been renamed as DonMC in Donetsk with every part from the brand to the meals staying precisely the identical.

McDonald’s is now often known as DonMC in Donetsk. (India Today/ Geeta Mohan)

McDonald’s has bought a brand new identify in Ukraine’s Donetsk DonMC, and it appears and tastes completely the identical. Donetsk is one in all Ukraine’s areas managed by Russia-backed rebels.

Everything at DonMC from the brand to the inner structure is identical.

India Today/Geeta Mohan

India Today, whereas talking to the residents of town, discovered that the meals obtainable on the fast-food restaurant, akin to burgers, French fries, nuggets and cola, all have the very same style as McDonald’s.

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The south-eastern Ukrainian areas of Donetsk and Luhansk, collectively often known as the Donbas area managed by the Moscow-backed rebels have been recognised by Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 21, three days earlier than he ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Since coming beneath the management of Russia, many worldwide meals retailers in Donetsk have been renamed by home-based corporations.

American corporations akin to McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Starbucks and Burger King joined different worldwide retailers final month in quickly closing all their operations in Russia after the nation attacked Ukraine on February 24.