Legal foundation for retaliation

On Thursday Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree which paves the way for the government to conduct legal seizure of any US assets in Russia, including property and real estate. This in retaliation and in order to compensate for any Russian assets that are taken by the US, at a moment Washington is forging ahead with a joint plan with the EU to generate profits for Ukraine and its defense, utilizing frozen Russian assets.

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/putin-decree-allows-seizure-us-property-assets-if-russian-funds-taken-west