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title: "Russia seizes assets of Nestlé and French firms"
description: "Most outlets reported that Russian authorities have taken control of the domestic assets of Nestlé and French companies, describing it as part of a broader nationalisation campaign. The News International specifically mentioned the temporary placement of assets under Russian control and named Auchan as one of the affected firms, while 24 News HD focused on the seizure of residual businesses and assets without naming specific companies beyond Nestlé and French groups."
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# Russia seizes assets of Nestlé and French firms

world · updated 18 Sep 2026, 7:20 PM PKT · 18 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that Russian authorities have taken control of the domestic assets of Nestlé and French companies, describing it as part of a broader nationalisation campaign. The News International specifically mentioned the temporary placement of assets under Russian control and named Auchan as one of the affected firms, while 24 News HD focused on the seizure of residual businesses and assets without naming specific companies beyond Nestlé and French groups.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **The News International** — [Russia takes over Nestlé and Auchan operations amid growing nationalisation campaign](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1416751-russia-takes-over-nestl-and-auchan-operations-amid-growing-nationalisation-campaign) · 18 Sep 2026, 7:20 PM PKT
  > Russia has moved to seize the domestic assets of food giant Nestlé and French retailer Auchan as the Kremlin expands its control over private companies.The assets have been placed under the temporary control of Russian firm L.E.V Management under a presidential decree announced...
- **24 News HD** — [Russia seizes assets of Nestle, French firms](https://www.24newshd.tv/18-Sep-2026/russia-seizes-assets-nestle-french-firms) · 18 Sep 2026, 4:22 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Russian authorities have seized the residual businesses and assets of Swiss food giant Nestle and three French groups, the latest move against Western firms in response to sanctions against Moscow over its war against Ukraine.

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