Help for Putin: German companies are rebuilding Russia's “showcase city”... As of: April 4, 2024, 7:51 p.m By: Amy Walker CommentsPressSplit Two years after the siege, Mariupol is rebuilt by Russia.

German companies, including Knauf and WBK Systems GmbH, are the focus of participation – despite Western sanctions. Germany is one of the largest foreign taxpayers in Russia. One of these companies is the pharmaceutical company Bayer, which justified its presence in Russia by the decline in energy imports.