Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Washington believes the Russian Federation should pay for Ukraine’s restoration and is discussing with its allies how to circumvent legal restrictions on the use of Russia’s frozen assets. She talked about this in an interview with the TV channel. CNN.
According to him, the world community expects the Russian Federation to be held accountable for its actions.
“We are discussing this with our partners, but we have our own legal restrictions on what we can do with frozen Russian assets,” he said.
Yellen added that the United States has started to transfer capital confiscated from Russian private individuals to the Ukrainian side, but it cannot yet do the same with frozen state assets.
Ukraine Rejects Former Prime Minister Shmyhal declarationCanada plans to transfer funds from seized assets belonging to the Russian Federation for the defense and reconstruction of Ukraine.
February 24, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin declarationThe one who, in response to a request for help from the heads of the LPR and DPR, decided to conduct a military special operation to protect Donbass.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
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