KSE Institute: Freezing >$300B in CBR reserves has not altered global reserve allocations—G7+ currencies still make up 94%. Central banks need scale, liquidity, and hedging tools—none of which alternatives provide. 6/
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russia shifted from USD to EUR, $300B still trapped under Western control
KSE Institute: From 2014–2022, Russia shifted away from USD but raised EUR exposure by 10%. That left it with $300B still trapped under Western control. 7/
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Trump administration backing away, Europe must act or Ukraine faces underfunded peace
KSE Institute: The Trump administration is backing away. Europe must act, or Ukraine could be forced into an underfunded peace. 5/
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UN confirms seizure of Russian assets
UNGA ruled in 2022 that Russia's war violated international law. The U.S. REPO Act (2024) and Canada's laws now permit full seizure. The legal path is clear.
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G7 frozen $300B Russian sovereign funds idle for over three years
After the Feb 2022 invasion, the G-7 froze around $300B of Russian sovereign funds—mostly in Europe. Legal fears stopped full seizure. KSE Institute: These assets have sat idle for over three years with no shift in global reserves. 2/
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Europe holds $300B frozen Russian assets; time to use them
Europe is holding $300B in frozen Russian assets—almost as much as all aid Ukraine has received since 2022. Wally Adeyemo and David Shimer for Foreign Affairs say: It’s time to use it. 1/
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A family reunited after the return of a soldier
Вони чекали, боялись, питали щовечора, коли повернеться тато.
— НГУ (@ng_ukraine) 22 mai 2025
Адже росія зробила так, що навіть діти знають: не всі повертаються.
Але сьогодні — щастя. І обійми, які латають душу ❤️🩹 pic.twitter.com/nX1Vm7ti6BВони чекали, боялись, питали щовечора, коли повернеться тато. Адже росія зробила так, що навіть діти знають: не всі повертаються. Але сьогодні — щастя. І обійми, які латають душу
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Russia accused of hacking border crossings to disrupt Ukraine aid
Source: https://
theguardian.com/world/2025/may
/21/russia-accused-trying-disrupt-aid-ukraine-hacking-border-crossings
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UK cyber agency urges Ukraine aid groups to protect systems
The targets included companies and groups helping Ukraine with aid or military supplies. The UK’s cybersecurity agency urged them to act fast to protect their systems. 4/
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10,000 cameras hacked in five European countries to track aid deliveries
Since 2022, 10,000 cameras were hacked in Ukraine, Romania, Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia. The hackers used camera images, shipping documents, and train schedules to track aid deliveries and plan attacks. Some systems were accessed by stolen passwords or by tricking staff. 2/