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Compare The Market Australia monitoring meerkat campaign over Ukraine

Anna Macdonald

March 1, 2022 1:07

Compare The Market Australia is considering the situation in Ukraine over its long-running campaign ‘Compare The Meerkats’, which features Russian meerkats.

The statement follows news its UK counterpart, according to The Guardian, pulled its ads on news bulletins over the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Aleksander Orlev, one of the Russian meerkats

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Anna Macdonald was a Mumbrella journalist, covering news, creative, ad standards and campaigns. She left Mumbrella in April 2022.

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Aleksander Orlev Compare The Market Australia Compare The Meerkats

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