The American company Intel, which is one of the leading suppliers of microprocessors, suspends its activities in Russia because of the situation around Ukraine. About this dni.news reported on Tuesday the press service of the company.

In #intel added that "work on supporting their employees, including 1, 2 thousand workers in Russia."

In early March, the company announced the suspension of the supply of its products to Russia and Belorussia.

Founded in 1968, Intel produces electronic devices and computer components, including microprocessors. Since last year, the world faces a lack of semiconductors, which is associated with sharply increased demand for this product due to mobile transfers in many countries on the fifth generation systems. In terms of pandemic and expanding work on remote schemes, the production of personal computers and game consoles has also increased.