Key Talks on Ukraine War Occur Today

EU leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss releasing €210bn from frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine in its ongoing war against Russia. The funds, crucial for Ukraine’s survival, are primarily held in Euroclear and aim to prevent the country from facing bankruptcy by early 2026. Despite concerns from Belgium about potential Russian legal repercussions, pressure is mounting to resolve these issues as the urgency of Ukraine’s needs grows. Failure to secure the funds could undermine the EU’s credibility and unity in peace negotiations.

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