{"id":14915,"date":"2025-08-12T17:58:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.standwithukraineeurope.com\/?p=14915"},"modified":"2025-09-04T14:37:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T12:37:22","slug":"good-news-for-ukraine-but-much-more-needs-to-be-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.standwithukraineeurope.com\/en\/good-news-for-ukraine-but-much-more-needs-to-be-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Good news for Ukraine, but much more needs to be done"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>The European Union has just transferred \u20ac1.6 billion in interest generated by the Russian Central Bank&#8217;s frozen assets, its third tranche after July 2024 and April 2025.<\/p>\n<p>This sends a strong signal: the aggressor must pay.<\/p>\n<p>Today, 95% of this sum goes to the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism (ULCM) and 5% to the European Peace Facility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\">On March 12, 2025, the French National Assembly adopted a resolution reiterating the need to seize the capital, more than \u20ac210 billion of Russian public assets frozen in European banks, and allocate them to military and economic support and reconstruction in Ukraine.<\/span>For now, only the yield (interest) from these assets is being mobilized; the capital remains intact and unused, primarily held at Euroclear.<\/p>\n<p>We demand:<\/p>\n<p>1. The seizure of the capital, not just the interest, to finance the defense, security, and reconstruction of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>2. Eliminate any prospect of returning these funds to Russia.<\/p>\n<p>3. Make Russia the direct payer of the destruction and crimes committed by its imperialist aggression.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/standwithukraine?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZW8IeRMbP7nWGM6A0EJ1Q14d-a3J6atmhzr2Nrn9SUuiCN_ml6GW51B1m4KXPGWQwnNc3YatQ8ZQRqtWVc61vW0Az9UY4Mw6kr4RhQLvUUk0vzVPYCAqI46NOICyuYhG_h-h2fJrLO_wBub1PqnWHIs&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#StandWithUkraine<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union has just transferred \u20ac1.6 billion in interest generated by the Russian Central Bank&#8217;s frozen assets, its third tranche after July 2024 and April 2025. 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