Russian regulators are trying to seize assets from the developers of World of Tanks
engadget.comPublished: 4/28/2025
Summary
Tensions rose in the world of video games after reports surfaced that top executives from Wargaming and Lesta Games, the joint developers of *World of Tanks*, could face losing their company stakes due to alleged extremist activities linked to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Accused by the Russian Prosecutor General for supporting Ukraine with a fundraising campaign in the game, both leaders could have their shares seized. Despite the两家公司 分开开发俄罗斯版《 World of Tanks》后仍由Lesta Games负责,俄罗斯政府将其视为与俄 Federation的敌意。Lesta Games官方表示正在合规运营,称未违反法律。