Russia accused the West on Monday of stealing from its currency and gold reserves.
Western sanctions have frozen $640 billion worth of Russian assets.
The European Council is considering transferring those assets to Ukraine.
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Russia accused the West of stealing from Moscow's currency and gold reserves on Monday thanks to sanctions that froze Russian assets.
The Western sanctions have blocked Russian access to roughly $640 billion worth cash and gold reserves in response to the Kremlin's February 24 invasion of Ukraine.
The European Union is also considering transferring the Russian cash and gold to Ukraine, drawing criticism from the Kremlin. »