The West should seize frozen Russian assets ahead of the US elections, according to Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. This statement adds to European concerns about how a second term for Donald Trump could influence Western policy towards Russia and support for Ukraine. “Elections are always turbulent times. It’s always better to do everything we can before important elections,” Kallas said. According to her, confiscating Russian funds would be an additional tool that, along with military aid to Ukraine and measures of political isolation against Russia, could help end the war. “This is ec…