Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree that would allow Russia to claim U.S. assets in retaliation for any Russian assets confiscated in the U.S. This move comes as Group of Seven (G7) nations continue to negotiate how to leverage around $300 billion worth of sovereign Russian assets frozen in the West to aid Ukraine in its defense against Russia’s unprovoked invasion. The decree, which was signed as G7 finance ministers were beginning a meeting in Italy to discuss the froze