Russia’s friends beg EU to leave frozen assets alone
From China to Saudi Arabia, countries want the EU to reject pressure to confiscate over €200 billion of Russian assets.
Apr 2 5 mins read
EU floats radical change to how it funds poorer members
The €392 billion cohesion fund could be transformed into a money-for-reforms model.
Mar 27 4 mins read
Hand over ‘missing’ €5B in Russian asset profits, Ukraine tells EU
Kyiv is frustrated it won’t receive the proceeds of frozen assets generated in 2022 and 2023.
Mar 26 4 mins read
Von der Leyen dilutes plan to use Russian assets to buy Ukraine arms
The compromise is designed to placate governments that oppose using all the money to buy weapons.
Mar 19 3 mins read