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Radoslaw Sikorski

Polish foreign minister proposes seizing $321 billion in frozen Russian assets

Polish foreign minister proposes seizing $321 billion in frozen Russian assets

"We need to re-learn how to champion the escalation game," Sikorsky said during a lecture at the Ditchley Foundation in the U.K. "(Russian dictator Vladimir) Putin has already written them (the frozen assets) off, he does not expect to get them back. But he also doesn’t think we have the fortitude to take hold of them either. So far, we have proven him right."

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