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G7 leaders are set to discuss a new legal theory for seizing $300 billion in frozen Russian assets, backed by the United States, the UK, Japan, and Canada. Legislative changes are required in several countries to establish the necessary authorities, while opposition from Italy and other European countries raises concerns about financial stability and potential retaliatory action from Russia.
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How could the legal theory for seizing Russian assets influence international financial laws and regulations?
How might the potential asset seizures impact the economic relations between the G7 countries and Russia?
What are the implications of the opposition from Italy and other European countries?
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