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Russia Seizes Assets of Nestle and French Firms

Sep 18, 20268 sources

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In September 2026, Russia placed the Russian units of Nestle, Auchan, and Lemana Pro under the control of a little-known manager. The move is seen as retaliation for Western support of Ukraine. Auchan and Nestle are now seeking legal or other ways to respond. The French companies have reacted to the transfer of their assets to a Russian company.

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