Manchester United Drop Russia’s Aeroflot As Sponsors Following Russian Attack on Ukraine
This development comes as a result of Russia's attack on Ukraine with an aim to invade the country. Also, German club Schalke have decided to drop Russia's Gazprom as principal sponsors.
Manchester United have dropped Russian Airlines Aeroflot as one of its sponsors after Russia launched a full-scale attack on Ukraine. The Russian Airlines have been one of Manchester United's longest sponsors, having been associated with the club since 2013. A statement from the club read, "In light of events in Ukraine, we have withdrawn Aeroflot’s sponsorship rights. We share the concerns of our fans around the world and extend our sympathies to those affected."
BREAKING: Manchester United drop Russia's Aeroflot as sponsor
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