Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree announced on Thursday transferring Japan Tobacco International’s Russian operations to a state-linked holding company. Japan lodged a formal complaint with Moscow on Friday and demanded the decree be reversed immediately. The transfer covers four factories, about 4,000 employees and roughly 40% of Russia’s cigarette market.
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