After Jimmycakes’ comment I checked leaverussia.kse.org for Coca-cola and Pepsi as “barcodes”, and it turns out that Coca-Cola still produces beverages with some local brand names that probably don’t get recognized as inostranets by Russians.
And Pepsi has been expanding to fill the gap left by Coca-Cola company.
But isn’t Pepsi only going there since coke never left and faced no consequences
Coca-Cola suspended it’s business in Russia in 2022. Pepsi never left Russia.
After Jimmycakes’ comment I checked leaverussia.kse.org for Coca-cola and Pepsi as “barcodes”, and it turns out that Coca-Cola still produces beverages with some local brand names that probably don’t get recognized as inostranets by Russians.
And Pepsi has been expanding to fill the gap left by Coca-Cola company.