KIEV, Jan. 20 – Roshen Corporation, which is owned by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, has decided to stop the production activity of its Lipetsk confectionery factory in Russia.

"The corporation Roshen stops production activities of Lipetsk Confectionery Factory. This decision was made for economic and political reasons. Full production stop and maintenance of industrial and infrastructure facilities are planned for April 2017," the company said.