EU to Channel $1.7 Billion From Frozen Russian Assets to Repay Ukraine's Loans
UKRAINE, AUG 10 – The EU allocated €1.6 billion in profits from frozen Russian assets, with 95% supporting Ukraine's loan repayments under the Ukraine Loan Coordination Mechanism.
- On August 11, 2025, European Commission announced the EU will allocate an additional $1.75 billion from windfall profits of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
- Following the sanctions, EU froze assets, with the first transfer in July 2024 and the second in April 2025, under EU sanctions in response to Russia's ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine.
- This third transfer covers funds accumulated during the first half of 2025, with 95% allocated via the Ukraine Loan Coordination Mechanism and 5% through the European Peace Facility.
- With part of the funds going to EPF, 5% will support Ukraine’s military needs, as the EC detailed this third transfer covers revenues from the first half of 2025.
- Although the assets stay immobilized, interest can support Ukraine, as the European Commission stressed `This measure is part of the EU's ongoing commitment to support Ukraine as long as necessary`.
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The European Union has received new interest payments from the frozen Russian state assets.The gains of 1.6 billion euros can be used to support Ukraine, according to the Commission. According to the data, the third transfer to the EU of interest income from fixed assets of the Russian Central Bank is reported to have been made in July 2024 and April 2025. Accordingly, it includes the revenues generated in the first half of the year.The money co…
The European Union has received a third transaction of EUR 1.6 billion from the exceptional benefits generated by the frozen assets of the Central Bank of Russia and will allocate 95% of this amount, over EUR 1.5 billion, for the recovery of loans...
Ukraine will receive the equivalent of €1.6 billion from Russian assets frozen in the countries of the European Union, the European Commission announced on Monday. ...
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