As a guarantee of peace for Ukraine, Europe wants to use $200 billion in frozen Russian assets, – Financial Times reports.
According to FT, the largest European countries, while drafting a plan for a ceasefire in Ukraine, are exploring the possibility of confiscating $200 billion in Russian assets.
French officials have discussed a proposal to seize these assets if the Kremlin violates a future ceasefire agreement in Ukraine.
This is part of efforts within the framework of security guarantees for Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire deal, the publication writes, citing three informed sources.
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