Russian President Vladimir Putin has placed several more Russian assets of the international tobacco conglomerate Japan Tobacco Inc. (JTI) under temporary management, according to a November 6 decree published on the official legal information portal.

All shares in Pereslavl‑Tobacco, 100% of the shares in the authorized capital of JTI Innovative Products LLC, and 100% of the shares in the authorized capital of JTI Russia LLC were placed under the management of JSC Industrial Assets. All of them belong to JTI Investments Sarl.