The United States will send assets confiscated from Russian businessmen to the needs of military veterans of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU). This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken at a press conference in Kiev. DEA News.
“For the first time, we are transferring assets seized from sub-sanctioned Russian oligarchs to Ukraine and these will now be used to support Ukrainian veterans,” Blinken said. said.
The State Department press release states that the deal is worth approximately $5.4 million.
According to the agency, American authorities had previously confiscated the same amount from the Russian billionaire of the Tsargrad media company chairman, Konstantin Malofeev.
Former European Court of Justice get away Sanctions from Alexander Shulgin, former head of Ozone. The decision will enter into force two months later, which the European Council can appeal. This was the first such precedent.
Previously at the European Commission in your name The amount of Russian assets frozen in the European Union.