Putin Allows US Assets in Russia to Be Seized for Retaliation

Assets can be used to compensate Russians after US seizures

US is pushing plan to use frozen Russia assets to aid Ukraine

Putin’s action comes as finance ministers from the Group of Seven countries are discussing a US plan to squeeze value out of frozen Russian assets at a meeting in Stresa, Italy, this week.

Bloomberg 23 maj 2024

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-23/putin-allows-us-assets-in-russia-to-be-seized-for-retaliation


EU-ländernas ambassadörer eniga om användandet av frysta ryska statstillgångar

https://englundmacro.blogspot.com/2024/05/eu-landernas-ambassadorer-eniga-om.html


Berlin has emerged as an opponent of plans to seize frozen Kremlin funds for reconstruction and military support of Ukraine

Germany fears that seizing, rather than freezing, the funds could create a precedent and inspire new claims against them for WWII-era crimes.

Wall Street Journal 28 April 2024

https://englundmacro.blogspot.com/2024/04/the-specter-of-world-war-ii-is-haunting.html

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