Ukraine urges transition from freezing to seizing Russian assets
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha calls for seizing frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine's defense and reconstruction efforts.
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US announces new military aid package for Ukraine
The US will reportedly supply air defense systems, artillery, drones, and armored vehicles.
Russian asset proceeds fund new $20 billion US loan to Ukraine
US Treasury Dept announced the disbursement of $20 billion to Ukraine, marking a significant milestone in the G7's $50 billion extraordinary revenue acceleration initiative.
EU ready to cover $ 50 bn Ukraine loan if US withdraws, says Polish minister
Poland's deputy finance minister stated that the European Union is ready to compensate financially if the US pulls out of G7's Ukraine loan backed by proceeds from frozen Russian assets.
Diamond giants Botswana and Angola agree to push Russia out of market
The world's top 2nd and 4th diamond producers are stepping up to help the G7 and EU prevent Russian stones from entering global markets.
UK’s Lammy dismisses rumors of British troop deployment in Ukraine
UK Foreign Secretary rules out deploying troops to Ukraine, reaffirming support through training and rejecting combat involvement.
EU proposes sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russia’s drone production
EU's proposed 15th sanctions package targets over 50 individuals and 30 entities, focusing on Chinese firms allegedly aiding Russian military technology development in its Ukraine war.
G7 leaders assure further assistance to Ukraine in its war against Russia “for as long as necessary”
As Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war, G7 leaders have acknowledged the country's "enormous suffering" while praising its unprecedented resilience.
Ukraine to receive first Canada-ordered NASAMS system by year-end
Zelenskyy announced this after a call with Trudeau, where they discussed the Montreal Peace Formula conference, Victory Plan, and North Korea’s involvement in the war.
EU and G7 members reach consensus on $50 bln financial assistance to Ukraine
These loans will be serviced and repaid by future flows of extraordinary revenues stemming from the immobilization of Russian Central Bank assets.
UK pledges £ 2.26 bn military loan for Ukraine, backed from frozen Russian assets proceeds
The $2.93 billion loan is Britain's contribution to the G7's $50 billion support package.
G7 ministers renew pledge to reject Russian annexation of four Ukrainian oblasts
On the second anniversary of Russia's attempted annexation, G7 nations reiterated their commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Ambassador: Japan’s support for Ukraine will remain steadfast, but non-lethal
In an exclusive interview, Matsuda Kuninori unveils Japan's dramatic policy shift on Russia, exposing a paradox at the heart of the nation's foreign policy: supporting allies in wartime without crossing the line into military assistance.
G7 and allies pledge support for Ukraine’s reconstruction
Over 30 countries and the EU adopted a Joint Declaration on supporting Ukraine's recovery and reconstruction during a G7+ meeting in New York.
Ukraine still awaits $ 50 billion from frozen Russian assets amid legal and political uncertainty
Despite commitments from G7 countries, no concrete steps have been taken, leaving Ukraine without the funds needed for reconstruction and defense.
G7 and EU discuss Ukraine’s energy and military needs ahead of winter
EU and G7 foreign ministers discuss supporting Ukraine's energy and military needs, emphasizing electricity production capacity and focusing on air defense against Russian infrastructure attacks.
G7 framework deal on $50 bln Ukraine loan seen in Oct, EU’s Gentiloni says
European officials are working to finalize a $50 billion loan package for Ukraine by year-end, with a framework agreement expected as early as October.
Support Ukraine now or pay more later, Dutch think tanks tell West
Two prominent Dutch think tanks warn that scaling back aid to Ukraine could lead to far greater costs for Western nations in the future, urging continued support despite short-term financial pressures.
Ukraine and Slovenia sign security agreement
The agreement on cooperation in the field of security and long-term support was signed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and on the part of Slovenia - Prime Minister Robert Golob. The signing took place on the margins of the European Political Community summit in the United Kingdom.
EU seeks to sidestep Hungary’s veto in sending Russian frozen assets profits to Ukraine
The EU proposes a legal workaround to use profits from Russia's frozen assets for Ukraine support, circumventing Hungary's opposition, after Budapest abstained from earlier agreement. This could facilitate a $50 billion G7 loan and EU weapons purchases for Ukraine.