Gazprom’s entry into home appliance market does not wash in Rome

Gas giant's takeover of Ariston's Russian manufacturing facility creates a diplomatic spin at the top of Italian government

Gazprom executive chairman Alexei Miller (left) with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Gazprom executive chairman Alexei Miller (left) with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Photo: SPUTNIK/AP/SCANPIX
Published 10 May 2024, 11:16Updated 10 May 2024, 11:16