'I bought a plane ticket and left 12 hours later': Engineers at Yandex, Russia's Google, are fleeing abroad and leaving spouses and salaries behind
three members of Yandex's board had resigned
Viktor has a couple of months' worth of cash he can still access."I can live longer, but it will get worse and worse," he said. He said Yandex's HR department told him that they were working on a solution — but still paid his March salary into his inaccessible Russian account. Those who still can access their salaries fear that strained money-transfer methods will soon close entirely as the war rages on. In early March, the EU
Hundreds of thousands of Russians who oppose the invasion felt a sense of urgency to leave. As it struggles with its own future, Yandex is also set to face a labor shortage in coming months.
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