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Russia takes control of Nestlé, French firm assets in biggest state takeover since 2024

Russia takes control of Nestlé, French firm assets in biggest state takeover since 2024

Russia took control of the local businesses of Swiss food giant Nestle and French supermarket retailer Auchan in the Kremlin’s largest takeover of foreign corporate assets since at least 2024 amid rising tensions with Europe.