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Putin labels EU ‘robbers’ over plan to use frozen Russian assets

Putin labels EU ‘robbers’ over plan to use frozen Russian assets

Summary

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized the European Union's plan to use frozen Russian assets to help fund Ukraine's defense. He described this move as a threat to the global financial system.

Key Facts

  • The European Union plans to use frozen Russian assets.
  • These assets are aimed to help fund Ukraine’s defense.
  • President Vladimir Putin referred to EU officials as "robbers."
  • Putin warned this action could destabilize the global financial system.
  • The plan is linked to the ongoing conflict involving Ukraine.

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