The American companies are eager to continue doing business in the country, Kirill Dmitriev has said Some 150 US companies continue to operate in Russia despite the sanctions imposed on Moscow by Washington, Kirill Dmitriev, President Vladimir Putin’s special representative for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, has said. Apple, Coca-Cola, Ford, Microsoft, IBM, McDonald’s, and numerous other American brands decided to withdraw from the country after the escalation of