Russia-Ukraine war live: EU could use frozen Russian asset profits for Ukraine’s military, says von der Leyen


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From 36m ago 03.38 EST EU should consider using frozen Russian asset profits for Ukraine's military, says European Commission president The EU should consider using profits from frozen Russian assets to buy military supplies for Ukraine, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday, reports news agency Reuters. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen at a commission's meeting at the European parliament in Strasbourg, France on Wednesday. Photograph: Ronald Wittek/EPA “It is time to start a conversation about using the windfall profits of frozen Russian assets to jointly purchase military equipment for Ukraine,” she told the European...