He said this at the discussion “From Freezing to Confiscation: Risks for Russian Assets in the West” at the Valdai Club.

“We see that in the Western camp there is no consolidated position on this matter today.

But nevertheless, perhaps, at the expense of especially radical states, some kind of “probing” of the situation will be done, how this can work, and then, perhaps, the rest will join, ”RBC quotes him.

Kiku classified Canada and Poland as "radical" countries.

Swiss Economy, Education and Research Minister Guy Parmelan said earlier that the transfer of Russian assets frozen in Switzerland to Ukraine would violate the law.

At the same time, Switzerland may hold a nationwide vote on the issue of confiscation of Russian assets.