This article proves that Russia didn't have animosity against the US, NATO, or the world. After all, you don't put your money into a bank that isn't trustworthy... except if you don't know that it isn't trustworthy. You don't place your property into the control of a perceived enemy. Russia was simply trading with the rest of the world - as they still are - when the US through Ukraine started the war, formally, in 2014... but really even before.
What they should be doing is handing US funds over to Russia for instigating a war against a peaceful country.
Yellen Calls for Frozen Russian Central Bank Funds to Be Given to Ukraine
https://news.antiwar.com/2024/02/27/yellen-calls-for-frozen-russian-central-bank-funds-to-be-given-to-ukraine/Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday called for the US and its allies to hand $300 billion in frozen Russian central bank funds to Ukraine, a step that would significantly escalate the Western economic war against Russia.
“It is necessary and urgent for our coalition to find a way to unlock the value of these immobilized assets to support Ukraine’s continued resistance and long-term reconstruction,” Yellen said in Brazil, where Group of 20 finance ministers are meeting this week, according to The Associated Press.
The comments from Yellen mark her most supportive statement of the outright theft of Russian funds to finance the war in Ukraine. The call comes as the Biden administration is still struggling to get Congress to pass the $60 billion it’s seeking to fuel the conflict.
“I believe there is a strong international law, economic, and moral case for moving forward. This would be a decisive response to Russia’s unprecedented threat to global stability,” Yellen added.
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