The US Treasury announced the absence of Russian assets for confiscation
Other countries are also at risk of confiscation of Russian assets.
In the United States, there is no pattern that would lead to the confiscation of Russia’s blocked assets and their change to support Ukraine, the US Treasury Secretary said. The minister’s speech was broadcast on CNBC.
“We all count on Russia to help at least part of the cost [необходимой для поддержки Украины] … If the government confiscates [активы России]reported – Yellen, experienced that other countries are now suffering from the problem of the legality of the possible.
As noted by Yellen, the United States, that the implementation against Russia is aimed at economic consequences, and everything is possible to eliminate the negative consequences for themselves and other countries.
Yellen also added that the US considers it insignificant to extend the license that allows Russia to service its dollar obligations, but no final decision has yet been made.
“I think it’s likely that the license will expire. There have been no final decisions on this issue yet, but I think it is unlikely that it will be extended,” she said.