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Washington Weighs Using Russian Assets Frozen in US to Fund Ukraine

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States supports the use by the European Union of Russia's frozen assets to buy US-made weapons for Ukraine, Reuters reported on Saturday, citing US officials.
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US officials have reportedly informed their European counterparts that Washington supports the EU using Russian assets to purchase weapons for Ukraine.
The Trump administration has also held internal conversations about leveraging Russian state assets that remain blocked in US bank accounts to back Ukraine's military campaign, Reuters reported.
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