Italy seizes €900 million-worth property of sanctioned Russians

Property worth 900 million euros was seized in Italy from Russian citizens who fell under European sanctions, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said in an interview published Thursday on the website of the Bild newspaper, Report informs, citing TASS.

"We strictly adhere to international obligations on sanctions and, thus, on the confiscation of the property of those who fell under the sanctions. So far, we can talk about a total amount of €900 million. We acted quickly and consistently and will continue to do so," he said.