Former General Director of Magnitogorsk “Metallurgy” Gennady Velichkin told that the sanctions against the Magnitogorsk Steel Plant (MMK) would not disrupt the team’s activities in any way.
On Friday, it became known that MMK, the main sponsor of Metallurg Magnitogorsk, was subject to US sanctions.
— I think that the new sanctions will not affect Metallurg’s activities. Absolutely. These new sanctions… These are already the second, third, fifth, tenth. Yes, some problems arise for the plant, but they are being solved. MMK takes its social activities very seriously. Social and environmental issues are at the forefront. The plant decides on them first and, let me emphasize, treats them very, very responsibly, “Velichkin told .
The new season of the FONBET KHL Championship starts on September 3, on that day Mektallurg will play for the opening Cup against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.
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