The European Union has demanded an extra €2.1 billion in profits generated from frozen Russian central bank assets held in Euroclear and other depositories, earmarked for Ukraine’s reconstruction, APA reports, citing European Commission.
This week, the European Union has claimed €2.1 billion in unexpected profits generated from immobilized assets of the Russian Central Bank held in central depositories. This amount represents the second such transfer following the initial tranche distributed in July 2024, and covers revenues accumulated during the second half of 2024, according to the statement.