Kremlin transfers control of German retailer Metro’s Russia business
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered that the Russian assets of German retailer Metro AG be placed under temporary state administration.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian assets of German retailer Metro AG placed under the temporary administration. The step comes against a background of tension between Germany and Russia over the war in Ukraine. The order, posted Monday on the government website, did not state a reason. The step follows...
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