Use frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine – EU

Citing a precedent involving Afghan central bank funds, Josep Borrell suggests using Russia’s wealth to rebuild Ukraine EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, has proposed seizing frozen Russian foreign exchange reserves and using them to cover the costs of rebuilding Ukraine once the military conflict is over. He believes the previous experience in Afghanistan serves as a…

149
Like
Save
West violated key NATO-Russia treaty – Lavrov

The Founding Act of 1997 legally remains in force, but has effectively been violated by the US-led bloc, Lavrov claimed Neither Russia nor NATO has ever formally denounced the 1997 Founding Act, but in practice it does not work because the bloc is in violation of it, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov assessed on Thursday.…

149
Like
Save
Finland and Sweden expand on NATO plans 

The leaders of the two Nordic states have met to discuss regional security in view of the conflict in Ukraine  Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her Swedish counterpart Magdalena Andersson have expanded on their countries’ possible NATO bids following bilateral talks on security in Stockholm on Wednesday.

148
Like
Save