Citigroup said it has signed and closed the sale of AO Citibank, its former Russian subsidiary, to Renaissance Capital, completing its exit from Russia. The deal includes all remaining businesses and about 800 employees, and Citi expects an estimated roughly $4 billion benefit to its CET1 capital in the first quarter of 2026.

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