Confiscation of Russian Sovereign Assets: Mission Possible and Overdue

Policy papers

The documented damages of the first year of the full-scale Russian war as of March 2023 reached $411 billion. Russian destruction of the Kakhovka Dam alone has caused almost $14 billion in additional damages. By now, the largest burden of funding of Ukraine’s self-defense and recovery efforts has been falling on the shoulders of Ukrainians and Western partners. It is time to finally Make Russia pay.

Confiscation of Russian Sovereign Assets: Mission Possible and Overdue