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minus-squareRevonult@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoNot sure if same program but didn’t we send alot of money to Ukrane that was seized Russian funds?
minus-squaresensiblepuffin@lemmy.funami.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-25 days agoLooks like yes - the G7 seized about 325B and the interest yielded was the basis for the 20B sent to Ukraine. I fear that now, it’ll just get returned to their owners. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c047zrzr2xro
Not sure if same program but didn’t we send alot of money to Ukrane that was seized Russian funds?
Looks like yes - the G7 seized about 325B and the interest yielded was the basis for the 20B sent to Ukraine. I fear that now, it’ll just get returned to their owners.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c047zrzr2xro