West should be ‘bolder’ in seizing Russian assets – British PM

Many European countries have been reluctant to tap the reserves themselves, opting instead for the interest earned on them Ukraine’s Western backers should step up efforts to confiscate Russian assets frozen abroad in order to aid Kiev, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said.

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UK investments ‘a colossal mistake’ – Russian tycoon

Mikhail Fridman’s assets remain frozen despite a criminal probe over sanctions evasion being dropped Sanctioned Russian mogul Mikhail Fridman says he regrets investing in the UK after having his assets frozen and being forced to leave the country, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.

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US lawmakers sideline Ukraine to reach budget deal

Congressional leaders have announced a total of $1.59 trillion for 2024, including $886 billion in defense funding US Republican and Democrat leaders have reached an agreement on government spending for 2024, sidelining negotiations on additional resources for Israel and Ukraine, as well as money for border control.

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