Ruth Paget is a game developer and travel writer. She is the creator of the Novgorod and Bento War Games about Russia. Paget is the author of Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France.
This information answers a lot of questions about paying taxes on foreign assets:
https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/options-available-for-us-taxpayers-with-undisclosed-foreign-financial-assets
Reposted by Ruth Paget, author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France