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The bloc is considering using interest generated from the funds to help rebuild Ukraine, Bloomberg reports European Union leaders have been discussing plans to impose a windfall tax on profits generated by more than €200 billion ($217 billion) of frozen Russian central bank assets to aid Ukraine’s reconstruction, according to Bloomberg.

The unemployment level in Russia plunged to a new all-time low of 3.2% in May, Deputy Prime Minister for Social Policy Tatyana Golikova said on Friday. According to the official, the number of jobless people recorded last month was 516,000, which is a 48,000 decline from the beginning of the year.