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Frozen pizza brand celebrates 50 years by throwing every topping you can think of on a pie

Frozen pizzas have been a staple of freezers for decades, a useful option for a late-night snack or a contingency plan when you mess up the better dinner you were trying to cook. And, for 50 years, one of the biggest players in the game has been Red Baron. Now, the pizza brand is celebrating […]

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Zelensky arrives at EU summit as leaders set to discuss Ukraine aid, frozen Russian assets

President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to brief EU leaders on the humanitarian needs of Ukrainians amid intensified Russian strikes and ongoing efforts to achieve peace. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this […]

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German finance minister ‘sure’ that EU will find more ways to use Russia’s frozen assets

“I am sure that in the end we will get there, that (Russian President Vladimir) Putin will pay for this war,” Germany’s Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be […]

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Is eating bread that’s been frozen first and then toasted better for you?

A simple kitchen hack is making waves on social media, suggesting that freezing your carbs before eating them could make digestion easier and better for your blood sugar. Videos circulating on TikTok and Instagram feature doctors saying that once frozen, a slice of bread becomes “completely different and 10 times healthier than it was before […]

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Merz calls on EU to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine defense loan

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on the EU to use frozen Russian assets to provide Ukraine with a $160 billion loan, saying he is “advocating the mobilization of financial resources on a scale that will secure Ukraine’s military resilience for several years.” – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based […]

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EU weighs bond swap plan to unlock frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, Politico reports

The proposal, described by one source as “legally creative,” would allow Brussels to provide critical financial support to Ukraine without technically seizing the Russian capital—an act that would be fraught with legal risk. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not […]

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EU weighs frozen Russian assets for Ukraine but rules out confiscation for now

The bloc has frozen some 210 billion euros ($245.85 billion) in Russian assets under sanctions imposed over Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right […]

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UK to buy Ukraine weapons with frozen Russian asset proceeds

The U.K. has used interest generated from frozen Russian assets to purchase weapons for Ukraine, buying 350 air defense missiles worth £70 million ($87 million), The Guardian reported on June 25. The move represents the U.K.’s first direct use of Russia-linked funds to buy weaponry for Kyiv. The weapons purchase was funded through Britain’s Extraordinary […]

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EU reportedly eyes riskier investments for frozen Russian assets to boost Ukraine aid

The European Union is developing a plan to generate more revenue for Ukraine by shifting nearly 200 billion euros ($215 billion) in frozen Russian assets into higher-yield, riskier investments, Politico reported on June 19, citing unnamed sources. The assets, largely held by Belgium-based clearinghouse Euroclear, have been immobilized since 2022 under EU sanctions imposed following […]

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Ukraine receives 5th tranche of EU aid from frozen Russian assets, PM confirms

Ukraine has received another 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in macro-financial assistance from the European Union as part of a G7 loan, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on June 13. “This is the fifth tranche of macro-financial assistance from the EU under the ERA Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration) initiative,” Shmyhal wrote on social media. “The funds […]

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Finland to send ammunition to Ukraine using proceeds from frozen Russian assets

Finland will supply heavy ammunition to Ukraine using proceeds from frozen Russian assets, the country’s Ministry of Defence said on May 19. The move is part of a broader European Union initiative to channel profits from immobilized Russian assets into support for Ukraine’s defense. Finland has reached an agreement with the European Commission to implement […]

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EU transferring new $1-billion tranche for Ukraine covered by frozen Russian assets

The EU is allocating another financial assistance tranche of 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) as part of the G7 loan program for Ukraine, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on April 9. “We are grateful to our partners for supporting the economy and the rapid recovery of our country,” Shmyhal said after meeting EU Economy Commissioner […]