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普京开始没收法国大型工业集团在俄资产,马克龙开始推进为欧洲提供核保护
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-08-31 16:09

Group 1 - Putin's recent decree transferring the assets of French Air Liquide in Russia to a local company signals a broader message to Europe, indicating that Russia can retaliate against Western asset seizures [3][5] - Air Liquide had already prepared for potential losses by setting aside €586 million in impairment provisions by the end of 2022, meaning the immediate financial impact on the company is limited [5] - The symbolic significance of this action is substantial, as it demonstrates that while the West has seized Russian assets, Russia is capable of seizing Western assets in return [5][8] Group 2 - Macron's push for a French nuclear umbrella in Europe is seen as a response to the instability of U.S. commitments, with France possessing approximately 290 nuclear warheads [5][7] - The potential for a nuclear deterrent shift in Europe raises questions about public sentiment, especially given the ongoing economic challenges and energy price volatility faced by European citizens [7][8] - The reaction of other European companies, such as Siemens, Total, and Eni, to potential asset seizures in Russia will be critical in determining the future of European economic policies and their alignment with U.S. sanctions [10][12]