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The United States proposes unfreezing some Russian assets to restart Ukraine peace talks

Updated 2026-10-17 · told from many outlets at once

The United States proposed unfreezing some Russian sovereign assets in Europe, suggesting immobilized Russian assets could be used as a bargaining chip in peace talks.

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Outlets: Business Standard, Financial Times, Kyiv Independent, Kyiv Post, Meduza (English), NV English, Ukrainska Pravda (English)

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