Tetiana Khutor, Chair of the Institute of Legislative Ideas, spoke on the air of Pryamyi TV channel about the peculiarities of confiscation of assets of persons responsible for the war

Do you know how many Russian assets have been frozen around the world?

Hundreds of billions of US dollars. But this did not affect those whose money is used to kill Ukrainians every day.

After some time, the share of blocked private assets could reach 30% or even 50% of the Russian central bank's reserves. How can these assets be confiscated to rebuild Ukraine?

So far, only Ukraine and Canada have adopted legislation on the confiscation of private assets. The Ukrainian court has already issued the first decision (!) to confiscate the assets of Russian oligarch and arms manufacturer Vladimir Yevtushenkov (worth $3.4 billion).

In her interview to Pryamyi TV channel, the Head of the Institute Tetyana Khutor spoke about how to avoid Russian oligarchs appealing confiscation decisions in courts and how to improve Ukrainian legislation in this area:

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