Philip Morris and Japan Tobacco International continue to earn millions in the Russian market. They are thus helping to finance the Kremlin's war machine. Ukraine's accusation against the world's second-largest tobacco company, Philip Morris International (PMI), weighs heavily. Because he has remained in the Russian market and pays millions of euros in taxes there, he supports the Kremlin's war machine, according to Kiev. The number four in the international cigarette business, Japan Tobacco International (JTI), is facing the same criticism. JTI has also been on the list of international "war sponsors" compiled by the Ukrainian anti-corruption agency since August last year. Interestingly, bo... [Read more]