Europe's Move To Unfreeze Russian Assets for Ukraine Prompts Possibly Most Eye-Popping Russian Reaction Ever

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : In a statement, the Council of the EU said, "This decision paves the way for the Council to decide on a possible establishment of a financial contribution to the EU budget raised on these net profits to support Ukraine and its recovery and reconstruction at a later stage.
52% : Right now, about two-thirds of the funds in question are parked inside the EU, with the majority held by a Belgian clearing house called Euroclear.
52% : As the Sun has reported, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee recently passed the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act, which aims to make Russia pay to rebuild Ukraine.
50% : While the REPO Act is likely to come to fruition faster than the EU's new law, in tandem the legal maneuverings will form a formidable barrage of arrows aimed at the Kremlin ramparts.
36% : " Washington has previously floated the idea of confiscating Russian sovereign assets outright, but the EU sees that as being too risky legally.

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