Mobile publisher G5 Entertainment made an official statement after the start of Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine. The company expressed its readiness to protect Ukrainian employees and provide them with the necessary assistance.In its statement, G5 Entertainment noted that at the moment none of its employees living in Ukraine were injured.
At the same time, the company is closely monitoring the situation and intends to help its employees.
“Some of our Ukrainian employees moved earlier, while most remain in their hometowns. At the moment, we have provided Ukrainian employees with two days off so that they can take care of themselves, their family and friends,” the G5 statement said.
According to the company, the current situation will not affect its gaming business in any way in the short term. At the moment, G5 is focused on supporting its employees and intends to assess what measures need to be taken in the future.
On the night of February 24, Vladimir Putin announced the start of a “special military operation” in Ukraine. This happened under the pretext of “protecting people who have been subjected to genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.” Since 5 a.m., Russian troops have been striking Ukrainian targets.
Representatives of other countries condemned and demanded that the “military operation” be stopped, and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has already addressed Russian citizens twice and called on them to protest. [Roskomnadzor] was opposed by many Russian celebrities, as well as representatives of economic, scientific and other spheres.
There are already the first economic consequences. The Moscow Stock Exchange stopped trading after the start of [Roskomnadzor]. As a result, the Central Bank announced its intention to conduct currency interventions to support the ruble, and also raised the official dollar exchange rate to 86.93 rubles on February 25 and the euro exchange rate to 97.77 rubles.