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Europe Considers Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine's Recovery

10/28/2025

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European leaders discuss using frozen Russian assets to provide a reparations loan to Ukraine, as support continues since the February 2022 invasion.
Ukraine has received about $145 billion in international aid, much restricted to non-military uses, limiting defense.
British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urged economic pressure on Russia and supported using frozen assets for Ukraine's military and reconstruction.

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European leaders discuss using frozen Russian assets to provide a reparations loan to Ukraine, as support continues since the February 2022 invasion.
Ukraine has received about $145 billion in international aid, much restricted to non-military uses, limiting defense.
British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urged economic pressure on Russia and supported using frozen assets for Ukraine's military and reconstruction.