Russia, Ukraine and Europe

‘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 boost defence spending, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Monday.
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.
Exclusive-Russia could concede $300 billion frozen assets as part of Ukraine war settlement, sources say
Russia could agree to using $300 billion of sovereign assets frozen in Europe for reconstruction in Ukraine but will insist that part of the money is spent on the one-fifth of the country that Moscow's forces control,
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 not an issue on which any government can act alone. We must act with European allies,
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.
EU Seeks Ways to Seize Part of Russia’s Frozen $280 Billion
The European Union is exploring more aggressively ways to seize Russia’s frozen central bank assets as the bloc scrambles to ensure financial and military support for Ukraine amid indications the US may pare back its own assistance.
EU considers confiscating part of Russia’s frozen $280 billion, Bloomberg reports
The European Union is discussing how to seize Russia’s frozen central bank assets to provide financial and military aid to Ukraine, as concerns grow that the United States may scale back its support.
Ukraine demands access to Russia’s frozen $300b. Kyiv tells 'Post'
In an exclusive interview with The Jerusalem Post, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Iryna Mudra outlined Kyiv’s strategy for securing compensation and ensuring justice for the victims of war.
EU wants to release part of frozen $280 billion from Russia - Bloomberg
The European Union is exploring ways to retrieve frozen $280 billion of the Central Bank of Russia. The reason is that the bloc is trying to provide financial and military support to Ukraine amid signs that the United States may cut its aid,
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
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, ...
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 ...
Why American Businesses Aren’t Raring to Get Back Into Russia
The White House promised “incredible opportunities” if Moscow ended the war in Ukraine. But Russia’s economy is struggling ...
Trump expresses hope Russia’s war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with France’s Macron
President Donald Trump said he was hopeful that Russia’s war in Ukraine was nearing an endgame as he met on Monday with ...
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 ...
Elon Musk Says He Can't Be A Russian Asset Because Putin 'Can't Afford Me'
Elon Musk, President Donald Trump 's billionaire ally, joked Thursday that he isn't a Russian asset because Russian President ...
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 ...