Putin says West's 'theft' of Russia's assets will not go unpunished

Putin says West’s ‘theft’ of Russia’s assets will not go unpunished

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Putin says West's 'theft' of Russia's assets will not go unpunished

President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that plans by Western countries to provide Ukraine with loans using interest from Russian assets frozen abroad was theft and would not go unpunished.

Putin says West’s ‘theft’ of Russian assets in G7 deal won’t go unpunished

Vladimir Putin has denounced the freezing of Russian assets by the West as “theft” and vowed that it would not go “unpunished” in a speech at the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday 14 June. Mr Putin’s remarks came on the heels of a deal by G7 nations for a $50 billion loan package for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets. The Russian president also accused Western countries of “destroying the system that they created and which for many decades en…

Putin Says West’s ‘Theft’ of Russia’s Assets Will Not Go Unpunished

MOSCOW—President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that plans by Western countries to provide Ukraine with loans using interest from Russian assets frozen abroad was theft and would not go unpunished. Mr. Putin, speaking at a meeting with Foreign Ministry officials, said the way the West had treated Moscow showed that any country could fall victim to a similar Western asset freeze. “Despite all the chicanery, theft will certainly remain theft. And i…

Attempts by West to seize Russian assets considered theft, will not go unanswered

The head of state stressed that Russia’s foreign policy goals include forming its own long-term agenda and constructive discussion of the most important issues with partners