The prosecutor's office of the Moscow region began checking the American company Mars. The department suspects that the company is involved in the financing of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They will also check how the company paid taxes in Russia and whether there were any violations in this, TASS writes.
“Currently, the prosecutor’s office of the Moscow region is checking the illegal activities of Mars LLC, in particular, the company is being checked for financial support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as for the reliability of the income received and their compliance with the tax deductions paid to the treasury of the Russian Federation,” the source said. in law enforcement agencies.
Mars is a long-life food manufacturer known for its chocolate products. In addition, Mars is engaged in the production of animal feed, and the corporation also owns a series of Wrigley trademarks. Mars is the largest confectionery company in the world.
Immediately after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in March 2022, it became known that Mars was suspending its activities in Russia – investing in businesses in the country and importing or exporting products.
The prosecutor's office of the Moscow region began checking the American company Mars. The department suspects that the company is involved in the financing of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They will also check how the company paid taxes in Russia and whether there were any violations in this, TASS writes.
“Currently, the prosecutor’s office of the Moscow region is checking the illegal activities of Mars LLC, in particular, the company is being checked for providing financial support to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as for the reliability of the income received and their compliance with the tax deductions paid to the treasury of the Russian Federation,” said a TASS interlocutor in law enforcement agencies.
Mars is a long-life food manufacturer known for its chocolate products. In addition, Mars is engaged in the production of animal feed, and the corporation also owns a series of Wrigley trademarks. Mars is the largest confectionery company in the world.
Immediately after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in March 2022, it became known that Mars was suspending its activities in Russia – investing in businesses in the country and importing or exporting products.