.President Vladimir Putin authorized a decree Tuesday temporarily giving up command of a significant canned food creator to the Russian government.In April 2023, Putin accredited the federal government to take possession of the Russia-based properties of foreign business from countries the Kremlin consider as "unfriendly," a move widely considered revenge to the West freezing around $300 billion in Russian state assets.Putin's most up-to-date mandate commands the confiscation of the Glavproduct keeping provider, many of its own subsidiaries and 3 processing vegetations. The government will also take management of Glavproduct's parent business Promselkhozinvest, which is possessed due to the U.S.-registered Universal Drink Firm.Universal Beverage is had through Russian-born USA business owner Leonid Smirnov, who departed coming from the Soviet Union in the 1970s and returned to Russia in the 1990s, according to the Kommersant company daily.The paper described Glavproduct as Russia's leading junk food producer, along with much more than five hundred brands of prerecorded meat, compressed dairy and also canned fish and veggies.Short-lived government control of the taken possession of properties will certainly be looked after through Russia's Federal Firm for State Home Administration, Rosimushchestvo, according to Putin's mandate.The USA and also European Union obstructed or even seized more than $350 billion of condition and also private properties as component of Western nods over Russia's 2022 infiltration of Ukraine. EU participant conditions acknowledged in May to use billions of euros in monetize the icy properties to aid arm Ukraine and finance its own post-war reconstruction.