Japan demanded that Russia return to the JTI factories, Japan's shares fell by 19% of the real MATERIAL (INFORMATION) produced and distributed by the foreign agent "The Bell" or concerns about the activities of the foreign agent "The Bell" 18+ Japan protested against the fact that the Russian business of Japan Tobacco International was placed into temporary management. Officials from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, who are currently in Russia, "expressed a protest to the Russian government and demanded urgent action, including strengthening the decision," said Economy Minister Ryoshi Azawa. The Prime Minister, Minoru Kiara, added that the Japanese ambassador in Moscow protested against them. Finance Minister Sasuki Katama said Tokyo had sought the removal of the measures through diplomatic channels. The head of the European Department of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs made the same demand to Russian Ambassador Nikolai Nozdvar. The Japanese state owns 37.55 percent of JT shares fell 19.3 percent today to 6,269 yen. This is the maximum drop that the exchange allows in one day. For the company, this is a record in history. Jet has confirmed that four of its manufacturing companies in Russia are being temporarily managed. She is now gathering information, weighing options and assessing the consequences. According to JT, in the first 9 months of 2026, the share of the Russian tobacco market was 35.8%. Analyst SMBC Nikko Securities Tsukas Furuta, quoted by Bloomberg, estimates that Russia brings almost a quarter of operating profit. According to him, in the companies of Russian accounts can be stuck from 100 billion yuan to 200 billion yuan, it is about 0.6-1.3 billion. Putin signed the decree on November 5. The interim manager was Industrial Properties JSC, which Kommersant's source connects with the founder of Baltika Taimuraz Bolloev. In 2023, Bolayev was already at the head of Baltka, who was elected from Carlsberg.

Japan demanded that Russia return to the JTI factories, Japan's shares fell by 19% of the real MATERIAL (INFORMATION) produced and distributed by the foreign agent "The Bell" or concerns about the activities of the foreign agent "The Bell" 18+ Japan protested against the fact that the Russian business of Japan Tobacco International was placed into temporary management. Officials from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, who are currently in Russia, "expressed a protest to the Russian government and demanded urgent action, including strengthening the decision," said Economy Minister Ryoshi Azawa. The Prime Minister, Minoru Kiara, added that the Japanese ambassador in Moscow protested against them. Finance Minister Sasuki Katama said Tokyo had sought the removal of the measures through diplomatic channels. The head of the European Department of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs made the same demand to Russian Ambassador Nikolai Nozdvar. The Japanese state owns 37.55 percent of JT shares fell 19.3 percent today to 6,269 yen. This is the maximum drop that the exchange allows in one day. For the company, this is a record in history. Jet has confirmed that four of its manufacturing companies in Russia are being temporarily managed. She is now gathering information, weighing options and assessing the consequences. According to JT, in the first 9 months of 2026, the share of the Russian tobacco market was 35.8%. Analyst SMBC Nikko Securities Tsukas Furuta, quoted by Bloomberg, estimates that Russia brings almost a quarter of operating profit. According to him, in the companies of Russian accounts can be stuck from 100 billion yuan to 200 billion yuan, it is about 0.6-1.3 billion. Putin signed the decree on November 5. The interim manager was Industrial Properties JSC, which Kommersant's source connects with the founder of Baltika Taimuraz Bolloev. In 2023, Bolayev was already at the head of Baltka, who was elected from Carlsberg.