Mazda Becomes First Automaker to Lose Right to Reclaim Russian Assets After Exit
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Mazda becomes first automaker to lose right to reclaim Russian assets after exit
After the invasion of Ukraine, most Western and Asian car manufacturers quit Russia, selling assets to local companies for symbolic sums while securing repurchase options in case of future reentry.
The Japanese Mazda Motor lost its right to pay back its assets in Russia — the company became the first foreign autopro...
President of the United States Donald Trump has said that he is not involved in discussions regarding frozen Russian assets.
Japan’s Mazda Motor has lost the right to repurchase its assets in Russia
By John Meyer, consultant in business – Eurasia Business News, November 3, 2025. Article no. 1875 Japan’s Mazda Motor has lost the right to repurchase its 50% stake in a car-manufacturing joint venture in Vladivostok, Russia, effectively forfeiting its option to reclaim assets it sold to its former Russian partner, Sollers, in October 2022. Mazda had sold its stake for a symbolic one euro after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, with an agreement to …
The White House Chief stated that he was not involved in negotiations on Russian assets that had been seized.
The head of the White House, Donald Trump, stated that she did not participate in the negotiations on the fate of Russian frozen assets. During a press briefing on Air Force One, an American journalist asked whether Russian seized assets could become an instrument of pressure on the Kremlin to conduct peace talks to end the war in Ukraine. "I do not do that. I think Europe and Russia are engaged in discussions on this issue. I do not participate…
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