On 23 January 2024, Resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 40 dated 22.01.2024 On Amendments to Resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 295 dated 6 March 2022 was published. The Resolution clarifies the rules for approval by the Government Commission for Control over Foreign Investments in the Russian Federation of transactions requiring approval after countersanctions Presidential decrees.
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Further to the introduction of temporary administration over the Russian businesses of Auchan, Nestlé, FM Logistic, Lemana PRO (formerly Leroy Merlin) and Metro AG in September 2026, on 15 October 2026 the Russian President introduced, by Decree No. 738, temporary administration over the Russian assets of the floor covering manufacturer Tarkett (France), the producer of care products Ontex (Belgium) and the packaging businesses in Russia of Georg MENSHEN GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), Sonoco Packaging Netherlands Investments B.V. (the Netherlands) and Sverige International Holdings AB (Sweden).
16.10.2026