The McDonald's restaurants in Russia are not owned by Mcdonald's anymore.
Hundreds of people lined up to try the burgers at the first restaurant in Moscow.
McDonald's is synonymous with capitalism and symbolizes the demise of the soviet union.
The McDonald's restaurants in Russia have a new logo and menu.
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The former McDonald's restaurant in the city's Pushkin Square is one of 15 stores opened by Vkusno & tochka.
Alexander Govor, a Russian businessperson, bought Russia's McDonald's restaurants after the burger giant said that continued ownership was "no longer tenable" due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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After announcing it would temporarily close its restaurants in the market, this happened just over two months later. Mcdonald's was the first major fast-food chain to leave Russia after the attack began.
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McDonald's opened its first store in Russia in Moscow's Pushkin Square in 1990. Hundreds of people lined up to try it's food.
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The opening of a Mcdonald's restaurant was seen as a sign of the demise of the Soviet Union.
If you can't go to America, come to McDonald's in Moscow.
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It was difficult to open the first Mcdonald's in Russia. George Cohon was the chairman of McDonald's Canada at the time.
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George Cohon wrote in his book "To Russia With Fries" that there was little understanding of what Mcdonald's did in the Soviet Union.
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A customer at the Pushkin Square restaurant told The Washington Post that it would go downhill. We don't know how to run a restaurant
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The people lined up outside at 4 a.m. The Washington Post reported that when the restaurant opened at 10 a.m. there was a 500 yard line of customers waiting to get in.
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The military, TV crews, and costumed actors were all in the square.
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It was the world's biggest McDonald's restaurant, with 900 seats, and it got 27,000 applications for 630 jobs. On its first day, around 30,000 people were served.
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McDonald's was popular in Russia because it was cheap.
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McDonald's opened a new office in Russia.
McDonald's had over 62,000 employees at the end of March.
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McDonald's closed its Russian restaurants due to the country's invasion of Ukraine. After the announcement, Russians went to Mcdonald's to get their last Big Mac.
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The chain had closed restaurants in the region in the past. McDonald's temporarily closed three locations in the peninsula after it was annexed by Russia.
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McDonald's lost $127 million from closing its Russian and Ukrainian restaurants.
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All McDonald's former Russian restaurants will be reopened by the end of the summer according to the CEO of the new chain.
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