The leaders of Great Britain, France, and Germany (E3) agreed during a phone call to use frozen Russian assets to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was reported by Reuters, informs UNN.
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It is noted that the E3 leaders stated that they would do so in cooperation with the United States.
We are ready to move towards the joint use of the value of frozen Russian assets to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine and thus force Russia to negotiate.
– stated in the declaration of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
The statement adds that the parties welcome the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, committing to resume humanitarian aid as soon as the ceasefire takes effect.
Recall
Earlier, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that he discussed with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde the use of frozen Russian assets, and that “there is a solution on how to do it.”