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  "id": 8215915,
  "title": "Russia seizes assets of Nestlé and French firms Auchan and Leroy Merlin",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/russia-seizes-assets-of-nestle-and-french-firms-auchan-and-leroy",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T08:49:50.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/09/18/russia-seizes-assets-of-french-firms-auchan-and-leroy-merlin_6757662_4.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A decree issued by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday led authorities to seize the residual assets of three French firms, as well as Swiss food giant Nestlé, in the latest response to Western sanctions against Moscow over the Ukraine conflict.",
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        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Russia seizes assets of Swiss food giant Nestle and three French firms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/russia-seizes-assets-of-swiss-food-giant-nestle-and-three-french-firms",
        "published": "2026-09-18T09:11:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Russia seizes assets of Nestle, French firms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/russia-seizes-assets-of-nestle-french-firms",
        "published": "2026-09-18T09:38:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Russia seizes control over assets of Nestle, French firms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/russia-seizes-control-over-assets-of-nestle-french-firms",
        "published": "2026-09-18T10:18:33.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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