US EditionRussia Threatens West With 'Severe' Response If Its Assets Are Touched
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov criticized a potential U.S. move as a threat to economic foundations, state assets, and private property.
- Peskov warned of negative consequences on the Western economic system and foreign investment if the move goes through.
- Russia plans to utilize legal avenues to defend its interests against such decisions, according to Peskov.
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Russia threatens retaliation if its assets are confiscated
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova warned Western countries against seizing its assets, in a statement Sunday. In a post on Telegram, Zakharova quoted reporting from the Wall Street Journal that said Germany was arguing in favor of leaving Russia’s frozen assets intact, so that they could be used later as leverage to encourage Russia…
This Sunday, Russian officials threatened the West with a “severe” response if frozen Russian assets are confiscated, promising “endless” legal and retaliatory measures. The spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, stated that Russia would never give up territory taken in Ukraine in exchange for the return of frozen assets. “Our homeland is not for sale,” he wrote on the messaging application Telegram. “Russian assets must …
On April 28, Russian officials threatened the West with a “harsh” response in case frozen Russian assets were seized.
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