Russia Targets European Firms in Asset Crackdown
Moscow has placed several prominent European companies under temporary state management as retaliation for EU support of Ukraine. The Kremlin accused European nations of direct involvement in hostilities, escalating tensions over foreign corporate assets.
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Russia placed assets of 135 foreign firms under temporary management, targeting European companies amid an escalating corporate crackdown. The seizures hit retail and food giants from Switzerland and Germany as retaliation for European support in Ukraine's defense. The aggressive maneuvers signal a broader risk for Western lenders and corporations operating inside the region.
