The assets have been frozen since February last year when Western allies introduced a raft of sanctions to cripple Russia’s ability to finance the war against Ukraine, most notably by blocking the Central Bank’s access to its foreign-exchange reserves.These deposits are worth €211 billion across EU territory, with over €180 billion reportedly held by Euroclear, a Brussels-based financial services company. Unlike private property owned by oligarchs, such as mansions, yachts, and artworks, the assets of the Russian Central Bank are considered sovereign and therefore protected under international law from confiscation and expropriation. What is your take on this ?

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