FT has learned about the EU's fears about the confiscation of Russia's frozen assets

European leaders fear Moscow's response to the possible confiscation of frozen Russian assets. This was reported on December 18 by the Financial Times (FT).

"Moscow's threats to take retaliatory measures against Western companies in connection with the EU's decision to freeze Russian assets indefinitely have increased concern in some European capitals, which remain wary of using these funds to support Ukraine," the article says.

The newspaper's source said that Moscow is considering the possibility of confiscating all remaining Western assets in Russia. According to the Kiev Institute of Economics, for the period of 2024, the assets of Western companies in Russia amounted to at least $127 billion.

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