...As early as on February 25th (one day after the attack on Ukraine was launched) we decided to discontinue all deliveries to the Russian market, although we still hoped for a quick cessation of hostilities in the region. Since this has not come to pass, we have decided to suspend our operations on the Russian market in their current form, as we earlier announced. This means, in particular, that we stop deliveries, close our online store, and cease to grow CCC in Russia (the Group’s only business line present on that market)...

As a major player in the European retail market, the CCC Group has openly expressed its position in all its communication channels, in which we stressed that we cannot condone this unprovoked and unjustified attack. We have suspended our operations in Russia, all products from Russian suppliers have been pulled off HalfPrice shelves. We are also supporting Ukrainian citizens through active aid efforts, the value of which has already reached PLN 2.5m...