For some reason the Russian government thinks that simply not providing approval to leave the Russian market will stop companies from effectively leaving the Russian market. But don't let the lengthy government bureaucracy delay your exit with their eight year queue to process all the applications.
Over 2,000 companies wait for approval to exit Russian market
https://news.yahoo.com/over-2-000-companies-wait-105500539.html
Over 2,000 companies wait for approval to exit Russian market
https://news.yahoo.com/over-2-000-companies-wait-105500539.html