# Russia to take retaliatory measures if Canada confiscates Russian assets — ambassador

https://mins.news/en/item/88861

- TASS, 2026-10-07 00:11 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2198509

> Russia will respond immediately if Canada confiscates Russian assets, Ambassador Oleg Stepanov said. He warned that such actions would be illegal and could bring legal, investment and reputational consequences for Ottawa. He added that Russia reserves the right to take property-related and other measures if a Volga-Dnepr Airlines An-124 aircraft held at Toronto airport is confiscated.