A member of Russia’s ruling party proposed a law that would allow the seizure of foreign states’ assets in the country after the U.S. and its allies targeted President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle including a childhood friend with asset freezes and travel bans.Russia approves tough budget as sanctions restrict growthU.S. joining EU on Russian curbs sets stage for reprisalPutin oil deals with Exxon, Shell imperiled by sanctions‘Golden sanction’ to halt Putin in Ukraine stays elusivePutin threat stirs European tank ambition dormant since Cold War …read more
Source: Thanh Nien News
