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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matt Mathers

JCB defends supplying Russia for months after saying it had stopped exports

Reuters

British digger maker JCB has admitted that some of its products were sent to Russia after saying it had stopped all exports because of the war in Ukraine.

The company said the equipment was sent via a third party due to “contractual obligations” but insisted that it has since “completely withdrawn” from Russia and closed a facility in Moscow.

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