British Deputy Foreign Secretary Leo Docherty said in a speech in the House of Commons that the country and its allies in the West do not yet know how to legally confiscate Russian assets to restore Ukraine. It has been reported TASS.
“Despite the fact that international partners have submitted a number of bills, no country has yet found a legally justified solution to implement the obligation (related to the use of Russian assets for Ukraine’s needs. – socialbites.ca) at the appropriate level. Stating that he has evaluated and even adopted these, Docherty added that his country is exploring all possible options to seize Russia’s assets.
Ursula von der Leyen, previously president of the European Commission, said in an interview with Nikkei that the EC’s discusses It is looking for ways to use the frozen assets of the Russian Central Bank to rebuild Ukraine and hopes to submit a proposal in this direction soon.