The White House supports a bill that would allow the confiscation of Russia s frozen assets and their transfer to Kiev, Bloomberg reported, citing a note from the US National Security Council (NSC) to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Germany, France, Italy and the European Union have expressed reservations regarding Washington s idea to confiscate Russian assets worth $300 billion and consider it necessary to first assess the legality of the measure, the Financial Times newspaper reported on Thursday, citing sources.