Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Grushko said that if EU countries seize Russian assets and transfer them to Ukraine, Moscow will take measures to protect its legitimate interests. DEA News.
The diplomat described the actions of the European Union in relation to Russian assets as absolutely illegal.
“Meanwhile, many countries have doubts about the success of this event and its compliance with international standards,” added Grushko.
The Permanent Representatives of the European Union countries, at a meeting in Brussels on February 15, approved the creation of a special working group on the use of the frozen assets of the Russian Federation in favor of Ukraine.
Piotr Müller, formerly Press Secretary of the Cabinet of Ministers of Poland declarationSupport by several countries of the confiscation of the Russian Federation’s assets in Europe.
At the same time, Switzerland approvedHe said there was no legal basis for the transfer of Russia’s frozen assets to Ukraine.