Infosys to ‘urgently’ shut Moscow office as pressure grows on Rishi Sunak

Chancellor's wife, Akshata Murthy, has 690m stake in Indian IT firm, which is now moving staff out of Russia

Indian IT services company Infosys, in which the chancellor Rishi Sunak's wife owns an estimated 690m stake and collects about 11.5m in annual dividends, is urgently" closing its office in Russia.

Infosys's decision to shut its Moscow office comes as pressure mounts on Sunak to answer accusations that his family is collecting blood money" dividends from the firm's continued operation in Russia despite the invasion of Ukraine.