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Bruno Le Maire vows to deprive Russian oligarchs of property in France
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The French authorities will receive legal grounds for the confiscation of all these assets, Bruno Le Maire assured.
The French government plans to begin the confiscation of all assets of Russian oligarchs in the country. This was stated by Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, the newspaper reports. Financial Times on Tuesday, February 28th.
According to him, we are talking about real estate, as well as luxury yachts and cars.
“We will also identify all Russian citizens with assets in France that can be added to the European sanctions list for links with the Russian government. We will receive legal grounds for the confiscation of all these assets,” the minister said yesterday at a meeting of government members.
It is indicated that French ministers will meet with business representatives this week to “clearly understand the implications of this crisis for trade, as well as the supply of components and critical metals.”
Le Maire also said that the finance ministers of the G7 states will meet on Tuesday to discuss the imposition of new sanctions against Russia in connection with military aggression against Ukraine.
Stress, EU prepares fourth package of sanctions against Russia. The new sanctions package, in particular, plans the expulsion of Russian diplomats and restrictions against Putin’s entourage.
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