Ukraine’s allies have provided over $4B in energy support and call for more to be given. The G7 countries and other partners have raised more than $4B since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion to restore Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, US Secretary of State Anthony Blin... #AnthonyBlinken #EnergySupportFund #energyukraine #G7 #KamalaHarris
The US and the EU cannot agree on the details to provide $50B to Ukraine; the plan’s success is logistically and politically unlikely. The NYT notes that officials from the US and the EU are trying to secure a $50B loan for Ukraine by the end of the year. A decision should be reached before the presidential elections in the US, which... #EuropeanUnion #G7 #HungaryVeto #LoanForUkraine #Sanctions #USelections #WhiteHouse
The EU will provide Ukraine with up to €40B in new loans by the end of the year, regardless of the US’ decision. The FT writes that unilateral actions are taking place against the background of Brussels’ concern that Hungary will prevent the bloc from providing the guarantees the US needs to participate in... #G7 #HungaryVeto #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssetsProfits
The EU is not in a rush to provide Ukraine with the $50B loan secured by Russian assets, though Kyiv desperately needs it. The EU has still not taken the necessary steps to fulfill the agreement with the G7 and provide Ukraine with about $50B, secured by revenues from the Russian Federation’s assets, by the end of the yea... #G7 #LoanForUkraine #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssets #RussianAssetsProfits
The EU will promote a plan to help Ukraine with Russian assets regardless of the US’ position. The EU will press forward with a commitment to secure aid for Ukraine from frozen Russian central bank assets regardless of issues raised by the US, said the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell. ̶... #FrozenAssets #FundingUkraine #FundsForUkraine #G7
Ukraine seeks to receive a $50B loan from the G7 without any conditions and for any purpose. Ukraine aims to get all $300B in frozen Russian assets, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal emphasized during the Ukraine 2024. Independence forum. He added that the first results of these efforts... #eu #G7 #LoanForUkraine
The Ministry of Finance links the multibillion-dollar hole in the budget to delayed aid from the US and calls on the G7 to provide Ukraine with a $50B loan. Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko has called on Ukraine’s Western allies to accelerate the $50B loan to Ukraine, arguing that delays in arms deliveries have led to a growing budget deficit, forc... #Creditors #G7 #imf #LoanForUkraine #RussianAssetsProfits #SerhiyMarchenko #UkraineBudget #UkraineBudgetDeficit
Ukraine will receive $3.9B in direct budget support from the US, said Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal. He expressed hope that Ukraine will be able to receive $50B in 2025 through the G7 initiative to use the profits from frozen Russian assets. In addition, ... #DenysShmyhal #financialaidforUkraine #G7 #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssetsProfits #SerhiyMarchenko #UkraineBudget2024
The EU will adjust sanctions to ensure the earnings from frozen Russian assets are not interrupted. The EU has presented member states with two options to freeze Russian Central Bank assets for extended periods. It seeks to assuage US concerns over a G7 plan to leverage the profits from these assets... #G7 #LoanForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits #RussianCentralBank #SanctionsAgainstRussia #SupportUkraine
The G7 agrees to distribute a $50B Ukrainian loan from revenues from frozen Russian assets, and Moscow continues to send new threats. The G7 members are currently negotiating the allocation of aid to Ukraine following the agreement that the G7 leaders reached in June at the summit in Italy to provide a $50B loan backed by proceeds f... #G7 #Japan #LoanForUkraine #RussianAssets #RussianAssetsProfits
Washington still needs to decide on the amount it will provide to Ukraine as part of the $50B loan secured by frozen Russian assets. The leaders of the G7 countries have agreed that each will provide Ukraine with a loan that will be repaid with the annual profit generated by frozen Russian assets. Politico believes that this proces... #G7 #GiorgiaMeloni #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine #Washington
The EU will start arming Ukraine with money earned from Russian assets. On June 24, EU countries approved the first tranche of military aid to Ukraine, about €1.4B, which will come from the proceeds of frozen Russian assets. The funds will be used to purchase equipment su... #G7 #HungaryVeto #JosepBorrell #LoanForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits #WeaponsforUkraine
The EU will not finance a $50B loan to Ukraine, so who will provide the funds, and what are the risks? Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni explained that EU countries are not planning to participate directly in the $50B loan that the G7 plans to provide to Ukraine through the proceeds from frozen Rus... #G7 #GiorgiaMeloni #LoanForUkraine #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssets #VitalyVavryshchuk
The G7 officially announced a $50B loan secured by Russian assets for Ukraine. Following the summit, the G7 leaders adopted a declaration outlining the details of the mechanism through which Ukraine will receive up to $50B in aid secured by frozen Russian assets. The leaders of ... #G7 #LoansForUkraine #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsProfits #SerhiyMarchenko #UkraineBudget
These are the details of the G7’s agreement to loan Ukraine $50B. The G7 countries have agreed on a loan structure based on the respective size of their economies that will provide Ukraine with about $50B in new aid, which will begin to arrive by the end of the year... #G7 #LoanForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
URC2024 results: G7+ will provide $1B in aid to Ukraine’s energy sector, and projects worth €16B announced at the conference. At a high-level meeting of the G7+ Coordination Group on Aid to Ukraine’s Energy Sector in Berlin, Ukraine’s allies announced additional aid for Ukraine’s energy sector totaling more than ... #EnergySupportFund #energyukraine #G7 #SupportUkraine #UkraineRecovery #URC2024
The G7 will create a fund for Ukraine using income from frozen Russian assets. Nikkei reported that the G7 plans to create a new fund to support Ukraine through grants, using future income from frozen Russian assets. The World Bank will administer the fund and be funded by contr... #Euroclear #G7 #RussianAssets #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
The G7 still hasn’t agreed on a mechanism for using profits from Russian assets to help Ukraine. At the G7 Summit in Apulia, Italy, on June 13-15, the leaders of the member countries hope to agree on using profits from Russian assets frozen in the West to provide Ukraine with budget support and h... #G7 #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
The EU is discussing using funds from the bloc’s budget to guarantee a loan to Ukraine but is leaning toward the US proposal. The European Commission is deliberating the use of future interest from frozen Russian assets to fund a multi-billion-dollar loan to Ukraine and guaranteeing this money through a seven-year EU budge... #G7 #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssets #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine #UkraineBudget2024
The US demands long-term sanctions against the Russian Federation from the EU in exchange for $50B in aid for Ukraine. The US is demanding guarantees from the EU that sanctions against Russia will be maintained in order to implement a loan mechanism that will provide Ukraine with a $50B loan secured by profits from fr... #G7 #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits #SanctionsAgainstRussia #SupportUkraine
The G7 and the EU are working on restrictions for international banks that assist Russia. G7 countries and the EU are studying ways to increase pressure on banks from third countries that help the Russian Federation circumvent sanctions. Currently under discussion are restrictions aimed at... #circumventionOfSanctions #EuropeanBanks #G7 #RussianBanks #SanctionsAgainstRussia #SWIFT
The G7 supports the plan to use Russian assets for Ukraine’s future security, and the World Bank is ready to manage the loan. The G7 finance ministers at a meeting in Italy supported the US’ idea to provide Ukraine with a loan secured by profits from frozen Russian assets. The $50B loan will be repaid through the profits fro... #AjayBanga #G7 #Hungary #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssets #RussianCentralBank #worldbank
The NBU explains what the confiscation of Russian assets depends on and how much can be obtained from their profits in 10 years. The European Central Bank (ECB) cannot confiscate frozen Russian assets, said NBU head Andriy Pyshnyi. As he explained, confiscation requires a consolidated decision and a legal basis. “It is ab... #AndriiPyshnyi #ECB #G7 #nbu #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits
France supports the US proposal for a $50B loan to Ukraine, and Germany is ready to transfer profits to Ukraine. The French government has given its support to the US government’s proposal to use frozen Russian assets, which increases the chances of reaching a preliminary agreement at the meeting of G7 finance m... #BrunoLeMaire #France #G7 #LoansForUkraine #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits
The G7 agrees on the details of providing Ukraine with a $50B loan secured by Russian assets. The G7 countries agree with the US’ plan to use frozen Russian assets. The move would provide Ukraine with up to $50B in financing and help protect it from political shifts on both sides of the Atlant... #G7 #JanetYellen #LoansForUkraine #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested
Problems in Ukraine and uncertainty about future financial support from the US are pushing allies to squeeze the maximum out of Russian assets. The EU has taken a small step towards fulfilling its pledge to “make Russia pay” for the war in Ukraine, agreeing to use the proceeds from frozen Russian assets to provide Kyiv with about ... #G7 #JanetYellen #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits
Germany will support the US plan to provide Ukraine with $50B in aid secured by revenue from frozen Russian assets. Germany’s agreement could be a crucial step that moves Washington and its allies closer to receiving a major new aid package for Kyiv and secures US support regardless of the outcome of November... #G7 #Germany #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
The G7 will grant Ukraine a €30B loan secured by Russian assets. This week, the finance ministers of the G7 countries will discuss the legality of using €270B in frozen assets belonging to the Russian Federation as collateral to provide Ukraine with a €30B loan. Wa... #G7 #JanetYellen #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsConfiscation
The G7 will support the EU’s use of profits from frozen Russian assets but still refuses their confiscation. G7 finance ministers will back an EU plan next week to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine’s military efforts. The US proposed the outright confiscation of Russian assets, bu... #G7 #JanetYellen #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits
The G7, led by the US, is discussing giving Ukraine $50B secured by profits from the assets of the Russian Federation; there is no longer any talk of confiscation. The US is negotiating with its close partners to provide Ukraine with aid worth up to $50B, with the costs to be repaid with profits from sovereign Russian assets. The US insists on concluding an agre... #Euroclear #G7 #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
The US is considering a ban on Russian uranium but has temporarily allowed settlements in the energy sector with Russian banks. The Biden administration is considering banning the import of enriched uranium from Russia. Bloomberg writes that negotiations are ongoing, but no decisions have been made yet. Data from the US Depart... #G7 #RussianEnergyResources #RussianTrade #RussianUranium #SanctionsAgainstRussia
The G7 did not come to an agreement on the mechanism for transferring the Russian Federation’s frozen assets to Ukraine. At a meeting in Washington, finance ministers of the G7 countries could not agree on ways to use the Russian assets to support Ukraine, writes Reuters. After an inconclusive debate, the G7 ministers s... #AidforUkraine #G7 #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsConfiscation
Western countries must spend $10T on defense to effectively deter dictatorial regimes. In 2024, defense spending by European NATO members will reach 2% of GDP ($470B) for the first time. However, to ensure effective defense and maintain its deterrence policy, NATO countries must increas... #DefenseBudgetNATO #EUdefense #G7 #MilitarySpending #NATO
The G7 reconfirms that Russian assets will remain frozen until the aggressor pays reparations to Ukraine. The G7 countries released a statement in which they noted: “We confirm that the sovereign assets of the Russian Federation in our jurisdictions will remain immobilized until the Russian Federati... #G7 #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianCentralBank
The G7 countries pledge to support Ukraine and force Russia to pay for the war. Following the results of the Munich conference, the G7 countries published a joint statement. They emphasized that Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine is a gross violation of the provisio... #G7 #MunichSecurityConference #RussainAgressor #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Russia threatens the West with $288B in losses for blocking its assets. Russian propaganda media have calculated that Western companies may lose $288B in response to the confiscation of Russian assets. The G7 leaders will agree to develop a stronger statement of intent to... #G7 #investments #RussianAssets #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianEconomy
The G7+ countries have promised their support for the Ukrainian energy sector and praised the sector’s reforms, which will allow the attraction of private investment. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the head of Japanese diplomacy, Iwao Horii, held the fourth ministerial meeting in the G7+ format to confirm collective support for restoring and protecting Uk... #AnthonyBlinken #energyukraine #G7 #IwaoHorii #UkraineENergySystem
The G7 will involve the private sector in reconstructing Ukraine and will not release Russian assets until compensation is paid. The Russian Federation must stop its aggression against Ukraine and bear legal responsibility for all its illegal international actions, including compensation for the damages caused to Ukraine, accor... #G7 #RussianAssets #SupportUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineRecovery
The G7 does not have a consensus on obligations for Ukraine security guarantees. The WSJ writes that there is no consensus among the G7 countries on how detailed the obligations under security guarantees for Ukraine should be, citing European officials. The G7 has yet to discuss w... #G7 #SecurityGuarantees #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
The G7 has highlighted their expectations for investment in the reconstruction of Ukraine. The ambassadors of the Group of Seven nations have identified the steps and reforms that are expected from Ukraine in preparation for the post-war reconstruction of the country and the arrival of West... #DenysShmyhal #G7 #InvestmentsinUkraine #ReformsinUkraine #UkraineReconstruction
The G7 countries have introduced new sanctions against Russia. On May 19, the US announced a new large-scale package of sanctions, which includes more than 300 companies, individuals, ships, and aircraft. The purpose of these restrictions is to make it impossible... #circumventionOfSanctions #G7 #SanctionsAgainstRussia
The Ukrainian Investment Platform was launched in Tokyo under EBRD leadership. Development finance institutions (DFIs) of the Big Seven countries – JBIC and JICA (Japan), CDP (Italy), FinDev Canada (Canada), Proparco (France), DFC (USA), BII (Great Britain), DEG (Germany) ... #ebrd #G7 #UkraineInvest #UkraineInvestmentPlatform
The G7 is preparing a strike against the Russian Federation’s shadow fleet. According to the FT, the G7 countries want to solve the issue of manipulation of tanker transponders that are turned off while at sea or do not transmit data about their destination ports. Using these... #G7 #RussianOil #RussianOilEmbargo #SanctionsAgainstRussia #ShadowFleetRussia
The G7 will meet Ukraine’s urgent financial needs. The G7 countries are intensifying their efforts to meet Ukraine’s urgent financial needs, according to a statement based on the consultations among the leaders of the G7 countries. “We will ask ... #G7 #G7supportUkraine #IMFandUkraine
The G7 has created an Energy Ramstein group to assist Ukraine with its infrastructure restoration. This provision is contained in a statement from the G7 foreign ministers following their two-day meeting in Münster (Germany). “Today, we are creating a coordination mechanism within the G7 that... #AnthonyBlinken #EnergyRamstein #EnergysectorUkraine #G7
The G7 has prepared a three-stage cap on Russian oil prices. According to Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy Ben Harris, the price ceiling will first be introduced on crude oil, then on diesel fuel, and finally on cheaper petroleum products, such as naphth... #G7 #RussianOilEmbargo #RussianOilPriceLimit
The G7 will launch an investment opportunity map for Ukraine. The restoration of Ukraine will cost €350B. According to Spiegel, the G7 countries plan to help Ukraine to attract foreign companies to aid the process. According to German Economy Minister Robert Hab... #G7 #investmenttoukraine #RobertHabeck
The G7 has agreed on a mechanism to limit Russian oil prices. On September 2, the finance ministers of the Big Seven countries (Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Canada, France, Japan, and the US) confirmed their intention to limit the price of Russian oil. The Min... #G7 #OilEmbargo #RussianOil
The G7 countries will help Ukraine as much as necessary. The G7 leaders intend to provide Ukraine with as much financial, military and humanitarian assistance as required. “We will support Ukraine as much as necessary by providing the necessary finan... #G7 #G7aidforUkraine #WarinUkraine
The G7 allocates up to $5B for food security. The G7 countries have agreed to mobilize more than $4.5B to counter Russian-caused food instability, which could put 20 million people on the brink of starvation, announced the White House. More than ... #FoodSecurity #G7 #Ukrainewar
