The United States has not taken any official decisions regarding the possible seizure of Russian assets frozen in the West. This was reported by TASS Citing James O’Brien, US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs.
“It has not been decided whether this will be done or how it will be used. “And it will be adopted in collaboration with our G7 partners,” he said.
Before that, Bloomberg had been involved in the administration of US President Joe Biden. supports Adoption of legal measures that will allow the seizure of frozen Russian assets worth approximately $300 billion, which are necessary for the reconstruction of Ukraine. A memo sent by the US National Security Council to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he “welcomes in principle” legislation that would allow the seizure of Russian funds.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen statedIt was stated that the issue of seizing Russian assets was discussed at the G7 level.
Formerly in the State Duma saidHow the seizure of Russian financial assets will affect EU countries.