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EU to Send €1.6 Billion from Frozen Russian Assets to Ukraine

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Post date August 12, 2025

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The EU will direct $1.6 billion in interest earnings from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine repay loans under the G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) initiative.

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