Russia, Canada and Ukraine

It's time to seize Russian assets, not just freeze them, says UK's Lammy
Europe should move from freezing Russian assets to seizing them, British foreign minister David Lammy said on Tuesday, hardening Britain's position on how the West should use bonds and other securities frozen since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Canada pledges $5B in seized Russian assets for Ukraine on war anniversary
Canada will send $5 billion in aid to Ukraine using funds from seized Russian assets, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday at a peace and security summit in Kyiv.
Canada will send $5B in aid to Ukraine using funds from seized Russian assets: Trudeau
Earlier Monday, Trudeau announced that Canada will provide $5 billion in aid to Ukraine using revenues from frozen Russian assets, after years of Ottawa promising to forfeit holdings associated with Russia’s government and its oligarchs.
Estonia in New Push to Get EU to Seize Russian Assets for Ukraine
Estonia has launched a new push to get fellow EU members to agree to seize frozen Russian assets and use them to help Ukraine, dismissing a Russian idea on how the money could be used as part of a peace deal.
Zelenskyy: Frozen Russian assets belong to Ukraine
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed using a portion of frozen Russian assets to finance the future fund which is expected to be part of an agreement granting the US a stake in Ukraine's mineral resources.
Bloomberg: EU again checks possibility of seizing some of Russia's frozen assets
The European Union is studying additional ways to use Russian assets frozen on its territory, including their seizure, to compensate Ukraine for damages. Source: Bloomberg, as reported by European Pravda Details: Bloomberg's interlocutors report that EU officials are discussing various ways to use Russian assets within the framework of the
‘Enough is enough’: Europe’s leaders are piling pressure on the EU to release $200 billion of frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine
A rift is emerging between the east and west of the EU over what to do with Russia’s seized central bank reserves.
Europe must raise defence spending, use Russian assets for Ukraine, Czech PM says
Europe should use money from frozen Russian assets for further military support of Ukraine and relax its fiscal rules to ...
CNN regular Joe Walsh speculates Trump may be ‘Russian asset,’ a ‘plant’
CNN regular and former Republican congressman Joe Walsh claimed President Donald Trump may be a 'Russian asset' during an ...
This is our money: Zelensky refused to share Russian assets with partners
The Russian assets frozen in the West belong exclusively to Ukraine. This was announced at a press conference following the ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Starmer hits out at ‘tyrant’ Putin and commits to UK defence spending boost
Sir Keir Starmer has hit out at “tyrants” like Russian President Vladimir Putin who “only respond to strength”, as he ...
UK's Lammy: It's time to seize Russian assets, not just freeze them
Europe should move from freezing Russian assets to seizing them, British foreign minister David Lammy said on Tuesday. "It's ...
The EU locomotives, together with von der Leyen, do not want to give Russia's assets to Kiev
Such "locomotives" of the EU economy as Germany, France, together with Italy, Spain, as well as the head of the European ...
Emboldened Kremlin Steps Up Efforts to Seize Businesses in Russia
The legal onslaught on Moscow’s second-largest airport has been seen as part of the Kremlin’s wartime drive to seize control ...