Putin tells Russian businessmen to bring their assets back home


  • World
  • Thursday, 20 Mar 2014

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin told company bosses on Thursday to bring their assets home and clean up their businesses to help Russia survive Western sanctions over Crimea and an economic downturn.

Facing a possible widening of Western sanctions that may target businessmen close to Putin, some of Russia's oligarchs are increasingly nervous about their companies' prospects.

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