Putin Seizes U.S. Banking Assets: A Prelude to Economic Warfare and Retaliation Geopolitical Report Vol 1 Issue 15

Russia’s seizure of U.S. banking assets signals the start of a new phase in the ongoing economic conflict between the West and Moscow. As sanctions, asset seizures, and retaliatory measures become more common, the global financial system faces unprecedented challenges. Western businesses and financial institutions must prepare for the possibility of further asset confiscations in Russia and beyond, particularly as tensions with China escalate.