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flag Russia warns EU that using frozen assets for Ukraine could trigger severe retaliation.

flag Russia has warned the EU that using its frozen assets to fund Ukraine would trigger the "harshest response" and could be seen as a justification for war, according to Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s deputy security council chairman. flag The EU proposes raising 90 billion euros ($105 billion) via frozen Russian funds or borrowing to support Ukraine’s war effort, using emergency powers to override potential member vetoes. flag Belgium, where most assets are held, opposes the plan without legal guarantees. flag Moscow calls the move illegal and says countermeasures are already being prepared.

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