U.S., EU, G7 plan to revoke Russia's most favored trade status as White House warns Putin may seize companies' assets
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Word of the plan emerged as the White House warned Moscow may seize the assets of U.S. and international companies that are pulling out of or suspending operations in Russia.
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Word of the plan emerged as the White House warned Moscow may seize the assets of U.S. and international companies that are pulling out of or suspending operations in Russia.
"Any lawless decision by Russia to seize the assets of these companies will ultimately result in even more economic pain for Russia," the White House said.
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