Possible Use of Russia’s Frozen Assets by EU ‘Illegal and Foolish’

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Doable Use of Russia’s Frozen Property by EU ‘Unlawful and Silly’ – French Politician

Doable Use of Russia’s Frozen Property by EU ‘Unlawful and Silly’ – French Politician

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Using frozen belongings of Russia within the European Union is unlawful and silly, as Russia has extra Western belongings than vice versa, the chief of the French Patriots celebration, Florian Philippot, instructed RIA Novosti.

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“That is unlawful and silly, since Russia has extra Western belongings than Russian belongings [located] right here [in Europe], together with many French belongings. In the event that they do that, I feel Russia will do the identical. It is going to be a battle,” Philippot mentioned. He famous that this might be used to impress Russia into retaliatory measures, after which blame it. Russia has repeatedly slammed the transfer, with Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov saying that Moscow “considers all instances associated to blocking, arrest or different retention of any funds associated to state property and personal property, or blended varieties of property of the Russian Federation overseas, to be unlawful acts.”He was echoed by Russia’s International Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, who denounced the EU plans as an “escalation of financial aggression,” warning that Moscow would reply in a harsh method.Russian President Vladimir Putin, for his half, dubbed the West’s threats “unseemly enterprise,” and warned that “stealing different folks’s belongings has by no means introduced anybody good.”

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Using frozen belongings of Russia within the European Union is unlawful and silly, as Russia has extra Western belongings than vice versa, the chief of the French Patriots celebration, Florian Philippot, instructed RIA Novosti.