Anne Applebaum on Nostr: "The push to seize Russian sovereign assets reflects a shared desire to show Moscow ...

"The push to seize Russian sovereign assets reflects a shared desire to show Moscow that it would not be able to outlast western resolve to aid Ukraine, both economically and militarily"

Yes - and this is why Russians are struggling so hard against it
https://www.ft.com/content/d206baa8-3ec9-42f0-b103-2c098d0486d9