Washington spoke in favor of an initiative providing for the full confiscation of all frozen Russian assets and their subsequent transfer to Kyiv, but with some reservations.
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O that American officials, in a certain sense, turned out to be more decisive than their European colleagues, who are too afraid that such a step would allegedly violate international law and destabilize the situation in the financial markets, writes NBN, citing the Financial Times material.
As it became known, the American proposal provides for the provision of tens of billions of euros to Ukraine as debt, that is, against the expected profit from the state assets of the aggressor country, the Russian Federation. In particular, the case concerns assets frozen by Western countries, mainly located in the European Union.
It should be noted that such a scenario was proposed by both the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Republican Mike Johnson, and his “ mentor” by former US President Donald Trump, as an alternative support for Ukraine, the usual option of which has still not been approved by local legislators.
Earlier, we wrote that the media found out the most likely timing of the vote on aid Ukraine in the US Congress.
