McDonald’s also employs a lot of people in Europe and uses local ingredients to prepare their food. But we still avoid it.

They’ve been drafting this amount of conscripts twice a year for the last several decades: nothing unusual here, not related to the war - would’ve happened anyway

They draft this amount of conscripts twice a year for the last several decades - nothing unusual here and absolutely not related to the war.

In 2011 the draft was for 218000: http://www.kremlin.ru/acts/bank/32869/

Do we currently have any card-based European payment solutions?

Yes: Russia, a European country, has their own system

Easy: iDEAL (which is a shitty system, but still…)

Sometimes you can

And Visa too

"…Google isn’t changing the speed at which these new builds arrive. Rather, this will potentially streamline the process and prevent conflicts when merging the branches.

This does not mean that Google is making Android a closed-source platform, but rather that the open-source aspect will only be released when a new branch is released to AOSP with those changes, including when new full versions or maintenance releases are finished."

LinkedIn says that while most of their personnel are of Russian origin, they are mostly based in Cyprus too. Less than 10% works from Russia as far as I can tell

There IS a European (as in designed in geographical Europe) CPU that’s binary compatible with x86 and even can run Windows: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbrus-8S

I don’t see Belarusian as well

“Russian” is a language, not a country