Russian assets in France, Germany, Italy and the UK will remain frozen until Russia pays compensation to Ukraine for the "damage caused" National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan convened the national security advisers of France, Germans, Italians and UK at the White House.
Earlier, Estonia developed a legal scheme for using Russia's frozen assets to help Ukraine. It is noted that at the first stage, the initiative will affect 100 billion rubles. The initiative is expected to take place in the next few days, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.
The White House said that Russian assets in France, Germany, Italy and the UK will remain frozen until Russia pays compensation to Ukraine for the "damage caused."
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan convened the national security advisers of France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom at the White House.
"Advisers ... stressed that Russia's sovereign assets in the jurisdictions of their countries will remain frozen until Russia pays for the damage it has caused to Ukraine," the US administration said in a statement.
Earlier, Estonia developed a legal scheme for using Russia's frozen assets to help Ukraine.
On Tuesday, August 22, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said that the Russian government and the Central Bank had prepared a draft decree on the beginning of the exchange of frozen assets.
It is noted that at the first stage, the initiative will affect 100 billion rubles.
