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Sony Exits Russia After 76% Revenue Plunge

8/14/2025

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Sony has made a bold move by officially exiting the Russian market, dissolving its subsidiary, Sony Mobile Communications Rus, on August 11, 2025. After 18 years, this decision comes in the wake of a staggering 76% revenue drop, a consequence of the turmoil following the Ukraine invasion in February 2022. Meanwhile, Sony Electronics continues to operate in the region.

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Sony has made a bold move by officially exiting the Russian market, dissolving its subsidiary, Sony Mobile Communications Rus, on August 11, 2025. After 18 years, this decision comes in the wake of a staggering 76% revenue drop, a consequence of the turmoil following the Ukraine invasion in February 2022. Meanwhile, Sony Electronics continues to operate in the region.