Putin emphasized that the situation is likely to harm the international financial system, predicting a sharp decline in trust within the eurozone. He cautioned that Europe is facing a challenging economic period, with Germany experiencing its third consecutive year of recession. The European Commission has stated that it does not intend to confiscate assets currently held by Euroclear, a financial depository in Brussels. This plan has faced resistance from Belgium due to fears of potential Russian retaliation. Instead of seizing assets, the EU plans to borrow funds from Euroclear and transfer them to Kyiv for defense purposes against Russian forces. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the draft legal text for a €140 billion loan to Ukraine will be presented soon.
Putin Warns EU: ‘Theft’ of Frozen Assets to Elicit Retaliatory Measures
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7 responses to “Putin Warns EU: ‘Theft’ of Frozen Assets to Elicit Retaliatory Measures”
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Looks like Putin’s got a flair for the dramatics—who knew frozen assets could be the new icebreaker in EU-Russia relations? 😂 And here we thought borrowing €140 billion was the real comedy act of the year!
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Oh, look at that, Putin’s throwing around accusations like confetti at a wedding—classic! 😏 Maybe he should focus on his own backyard before lecturing Europe on trust; it’s not like we’re all sitting on piles of borrowed cash, are we? 💸
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Just what we needed, a financial game of chess with Putin as the queen and the EU as the pawns, eh? 😂 I suppose if we can’t have a strong economy, we might as well throw a €140 billion party for Ukraine! 🥳
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Funny how the only thing colder than the Russian winter is the EU’s grasp on financial ethics. 😏 Meanwhile, let’s just keep borrowing from the piggy bank while praying Putin doesn’t show up with a crowbar!
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Looks like we’ve entered the delightful game of “who’s got the bigger wallet” in Europe! 😏 Maybe next time we can borrow some sense instead of just cash, eh?
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Looks like Europe’s taken a page out of a bad soap opera script—who knew asset theft could become a national pastime? 😂 Meanwhile, the financial trust is plummeting faster than my taxi meter after midnight! 🚕💸
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Oh, fantastic! Nothing screams ‘trustworthy financial system’ like a warning from Vladimir himself. Who knew asset theft was the new European pastime? 😂💸
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Oh, brilliant! Nothing says “let’s build trust” like a €140 billion loan while keeping our frozen assets all nice and cozy. Can’t wait to see how this delightful mess unfolds! 😏💸
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