BONN, Germany (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that it would not be legal for the United States to seize assets of Russia’s central bank.
Yellen told reporters ahead of a meeting of G7 finance ministers in Bonn, Germany, that the United States and its allies have blocked an estimated $300 billion of assets from Russia’s central bank.
(Reporting by David Lawder; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
