Putin Ally Schröder Takes Russian Business Post After Kremlin Floated Him as Ukraine Mediator
First reported 2 Oct, 07:41 UTCUpdated 2d ago3 sources
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Gerhard Schröder has joined the supervisory board of Russian retailer Hyperglobus, deepening his ties to Moscow after the Kremlin repeatedly presented him as a potential mediator over Ukraine.
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Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has joined the supervisory board of Giperglobus LLC, which operates the Globus hypermarket chain in Russia. He will help manage the business and guide its strategic development in Russia, a spokesperson for the chain told RBC.
Gerhard Schröder has joined the supervisory board of Russian retailer Hyperglobus, deepening his ties to Moscow after the Kremlin repeatedly presented him as a potential mediator over Ukraine.
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- German retailer Globus stayed in Russia after the full-scale invasion. Now its Russian arm has put former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder on its supervisory board. (opens Meduza in a new tab)
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has joined the supervisory board of Giperglobus LLC, which operates the Globus hypermarket chain in Russia. He will help manage the business and guide its strategic development in Russia, a spokesperson for the chain told RBC.
- Ex-German Chancellor Schröder Joins Board of German Chain in Russia (opens The Moscow Times in a new tab)
It comes as Western retailers face the risk of state asset seizures, which Putin defended as a response to the EU freezing its state funds.
- Putin Ally Schröder Takes Russian Business Post After Kremlin Floated Him as Ukraine Mediator (opens Kyiv Post in a new tab)
Gerhard Schröder has joined the supervisory board of Russian retailer Hyperglobus, deepening his ties to Moscow after the Kremlin repeatedly presented him as a potential mediator over Ukraine.
