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Kremlin places Nestlé’s Russian operations under temporary external administration

A presidential decree says the Kremlin placed Nestlé’s Russian operations under temporary external administration, the latest step by Vladimir Putin to take control of foreign-owned businesses from “unfriendly” countries.

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A presidential decree on Thursday said the Kremlin had placed Nestlé's Russian operations under temporary external administration, the latest move by Vladimir Putin to take control of foreign-owned businesses from countries deemed "unfriendly" to Moscow. Nestlé said it has "taken note" of the measure.