; (B) recognizing the need for the establishment … of an international mechanism for reparation for damage, loss or injury caused by the Russian Federation in Ukraine; and (C) recommending the creation … of an international register of such damage, loss, or injury. (7) On March 17, 2023, the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin relating to the following war crimes: (A) Unlawful deportation of population (children) in violation of article 8(2)(a)(vii) of the Rome Statute. (B) Unlawful transfer of population (children) from occupied areas of Ukraine to the Russian Federation in violation of article 8(2)(a)(vii) of the Rome Statute. 2. Authority to confiscate blocked assets of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— (1) efforts to repurpose assets of the Government of the Russian Federation are not being taken lightly; (2) policies of the United States in effect before the date of the enactment of this Act have failed to persuade the Government of the Russian Federation to cease hostilities