Earlier, they talked about the need for legal magic tricks, now a suspicion is enough. American power, based on the rule of law, democracy, the independence of the judiciary, and the sanctity of private property, no longer has ethical dilemmas. For the first time, the US Justice Secretary gave permission on Wednesday for some of the Russian financial assets seized in the US to be used to support Ukraine.

According to Merrick Garland's statement, the authorization Konstantin Malofeyev , which were confiscated in the United States.

Last year, US authorities charged the Russian businessman with violating sanctions measures against Russia, who, according to the indictment, provided financial support to Russian individuals to promote separatism in the Crimean peninsula.

According to the previous announcement

it involves millions of dollars seized from an account at a US bank linked to sanctions violations.

Merrick Garland announced in February, at a joint briefing with the Ukrainian Attorney General, that he would allow the use of seized Russian assets to support Ukraine.

MTI

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