France’s donation of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine
reported by Mehr News Agency According to Interfax news agency, the Ministry of Defense of France announced by publishing a statement that this year, this country will spend 300 million euros to buy weapons for Ukraine.
According to this media, this figure is part of the proceeds from the freezing of Russian assets by the European Union.
The European Commission has agreed to use this funding to quickly acquire priority equipment for Ukraine from French industry, such as ammunition, artillery and anti-aircraft equipment for 2024.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia had previously issued a statement and declared: Freezing Russian assets, as well as any subsequent action related to it or using these assets, is completely illegal. Freezing Russian assets and subsequent actions will be considered theft. Such actions will be met with a reciprocal response from Moscow.
With the beginning of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, America and European countries to stop the advance of the Russian army and support Ukraine, while sending a large amount of military weapons to Ukraine, sanction applied against Moscow.
