This proposal has even revealed rare discord between the US and Germany. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde recently raised legal and economic concerns about seizing the assets, warning that it could destabilise the international legal order and financial system
Photo Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesKYIV—Vitaly Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv and former heavyweight champion of the world, won’t stand for any of the scare-mongering that is sweeping through Europe. Many fear that the election of President Donald Trump would be a death-knell for Ukrainian independence but Klitschko believes Trump would back them against President Vladimir Putin.The ex-boxer has held meetings with senior Republicans, including Sen. Tom Cotton and Sen. L