Announcement
26 Sep 2023
In September 2023, the Government Commission for Control over Foreign Investments in the Russian Federation increased the size of the "voluntary contribution" required from the firms from the "unfriendly countries" exiting the Russian market.
Source
Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
26 Sep 2023
Revocation date:
29 Oct 2024
Announced: 18 Apr 2025
Russia: President instructs the government to adopt additional restrictions for foreign investment and commercial transactions by entities from "unfriendly" states
Announced: 30 Oct 2024
Russia: Government further tightens the restrictions on divestment from the Russian market by companies from "unfriendly states"
Announced: 18 Sep 2023
Russia: Mondi secures government authorisation for the sale of the Russian business
Announced: 20 Apr 2023
Russia: Henkel secures government authorisation for divestment from the Russian market
Announced: 27 Mar 2023
Russia: Imposition of a mandatory payment upon divestment by the companies from "unfriendly" countries
To be prolonged: 01 Jan 2026
Russia: Authorisation for certain companies to exclude the votes of shareholders from the "unfriendly" countries
Announced: 08 Sep 2022
Russia: Restriction for the investors from "unfriendly states" in the "establishment, modification or termination" of ownership of Russian LLCs
End prolongation: 31 Dec 2025
Russia: Restrictions on foreign investment and commercial transactions in the energy and financial sector
Announced: 15 Jun 2022
Russia: Kinross Gold secures government authorisation for divestment from the Russian market
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