Chinanews.com, April 28-according to Reuters, on the 27th local time, Dmitry Medvedev, vice chairman of the Russian Federation Security Council, said that Russia may be detained in Russia.CrouchtigerThe assets of US citizens and investors, including property and cash, in response to the US confiscation of its frozen assets in the West.
According to reports, on April 23, local time, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow the Biden administration to confiscate Russian assets held in Bank of America and transfer them to Ukraine, a move the Kremlin called illegal and vowed to retaliate.
To sanction Russia, the US and its allies have banned economic and trade transactions with Russia's central bank and finance ministry and blocked about $300 billion of Russian assets in the west, most of which are held in financial institutions in Europe rather than the US.
At present, major members of the Group of Seven are also considering what can be done around frozen Russian assets.
In this regard, Medvedev said, "CrouchtigerWe are talking about foreclosure (by US private and investor), such as court decisions on foreclosure of private property (including money, real estate and real estate and their property rights) under Russian jurisdiction. "
"Yes, it's a complicated story because these people are usually investors in the Russian economy." "We should have ensured that their private property rights would not be infringed," Medvedev said. But something unexpected happened-their country declared a mixed war to Russia. We must retaliate. "
Mr Medvedev said Russian law needed to be amended to allow the seizure of such assets in favor of the Russian government.
Nabi Ulina, governor of the Russian central bank, also said on the 26th that Moscow would defend its legal rights if Russian assets were confiscated, but did not disclose specific strategies and tactics.