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=== Calls for boycott over the Russian invasion of Ukraine ===
Following the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]], Subway was criticized for not divesting or scaling back its operations in Russia, unlike most of its competitors.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Schott |first=Paul |date=2022-03-18 |title=As calls to boycott Subway intensify, CT company resists pulling out of Russia |url=https://www.ctinsider.com/business/article/As-calls-to-boycott-Subway-intensify-CT-company-17012189.php |access-date=2022-03-23 |website=CT Insider |language=en-US |archive-date=March 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318194351/https://www.ctinsider.com/business/article/As-calls-to-boycott-Subway-intensify-CT-company-17012189.php |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Opinion: Stop buying from these companies. They're funding Putin's war.|language=en-US|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/03/16/boycott-companies-business-russia-putin-ukraine-war/ |access-date=2022-03-23 |issn=0190-8286|archive-date=November 8, 2022|archive-url=https://archive.today/20221108124536/https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/03/16/boycott-companies-business-russia-putin-ukraine-war/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Corbett |first=Kelly |date=18 March 2022 |title=Here's Why Twitter Is Calling for Americans to Boycott Subway|work=Distractify |url=https://www.distractify.com/p/subway-russia-boycott}}</ref> Subway issued a statement saying its corporate office does not own any of the 446 Subway stores in Russia, and issued a statement saying, "In addition to working with our franchisees across Europe to provide meals to refugees, we will redirect any profits from operations in Russia to humanitarian efforts supporting Ukrainians who have been affected by the war. Our restaurants in Russia are all independently owned and operated by local franchisees and managed by an independent master franchisee."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/subway-pepsico-more-firms-still-26480627|title=Subway, PepsiCo and more firms still trading in Russia 21 days since Ukraine war began|author=Munbodh, Emma|newspaper=[[Daily Mirror]]|language=en-GB|url-status=live|date=March 16, 2022|access-date=February 26, 2023|archive-date=March 16, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220316113012/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/subway-pepsico-more-firms-still-26480627}}</ref> Nevertheless, Ukraine's [[National Agency on Corruption Prevention]] stated that Subway continues advertising in Russia and collecting payments from its Russian franchisees, and listed Subway among [[International Sponsors of War]] in January 2024.<ref>[https://nazk.gov.ua/uk/novyny/fastfud-yakyy-diysno-vbyvae-nazk-vneslo-subway-do-pereliku-mizhnarodnyh-sponsoriv-viyny/ Фастфуд, який дійсно вбиває: НАЗК внесло Subway до переліку міжнародних спонсорів війни], [[National Agency on Corruption Prevention]], 10.01.2024</ref>