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Summary: EU postpones decision on using frozen Russian assets to give Ukraine loans NHK

1. EU leaders did not make a decision about using frozen Russian central bank assets for interest-free loans to Ukraine at their meeting on October 24th in Brussels.
2. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was present and expressed a desire to use such funds for weapons production within Ukraine and purchasing arms from Europe and the US.
3. The European Council President, Antonio Costa, stated that the technical issues can be resolved, suggesting a potential solution is feasible. The leaders plan to revisit this decision at their next meeting in December.
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EU leaders did not decide on utilizing frozen Russian central bank assets for interest-free loans to Ukraine during their October 24th meeting in Brussels. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed interest in using these funds for domestic weapons production and arms purchases from Europe
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ID: 19e940a9-ca4e-4453-a5e6-2ff9ddbbeb67

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251024_08/#summary

Date: Oct. 24, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-24

Created: 2025/10/24 17:40

Updated: 2025/12/07 23:32

Last Read: 2025/10/24 17:49