Kiev has admitted that the blacklist had a “negative impact” on its fight against Russia Ukraine has decided to abandon its list of “international sponsors of war” following complaints from foreign countries.

Expropriating frozen funds would have long-ranging legal ramifications, experts warn The UK might not actually confiscate Russia’s immobilized assets despite political pledges to do so because such a step would violate the rule of law and lead to a litany of legal quandaries, according to sanctions experts cited by Politico in an article on Monday.

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