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Nik StoronskyRenounced Russian citizenship in opposition to Ukraine war, matched Red Cross donations

Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky renounced his Russian citizenship in October 2022, becoming the fourth billionaire to do so over Ukraine. In March 2022 he condemned the invasion as 'wrong and totally abhorrent.' Revolut matched donations to Red Cross Ukraine up to £1.5M, waived transfer fees to Ukraine, and suspended operations in Russia and Belarus.

Scoring Impact

TopicDirectionRelevanceContribution
Authoritarian Compliance-againstprimary+1.00
Humanitarian Aid & Global Health+towardsecondary+0.50
Overall incident score =+0.510

Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.68)

Evidence (2 signals)

Confirms Statement Oct 31, 2022 verified

Renounced Russian citizenship in opposition to Ukraine war, matched Red Cross donations

Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky renounced his Russian citizenship in October 2022, becoming the fourth billionaire to do so over Ukraine. In March 2022 he condemned the invasion as 'wrong and totally abhorrent.' Revolut matched donations to Red Cross Ukraine up to £1.5M, waived transfer fees to Ukraine, and suspended operations in Russia and Belarus.

Confirms Statement Oct 31, 2022 verified

Renounced Russian citizenship in opposition to Ukraine war, matched Red Cross donations

Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky renounced his Russian citizenship in October 2022, becoming the fourth billionaire to do so over Ukraine. In March 2022 he condemned the invasion as 'wrong and totally abhorrent.' Revolut matched donations to Red Cross Ukraine up to £1.5M, waived transfer fees to Ukraine, and suspended operations in Russia and Belarus.

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