EU freezes Russian assets
The European Union has frozen 246 billion dollars of Russian assets, sparking accusations of economic warfare escalation.
Critics slam the EU move as outright theft of a country’s sovereign property. They say violation of sovereign asset immunity sets precedent making seizures of Western assets conceivable.
The EU plans to redirect the funds to the Ukraine loan, raising concerns about indebting future generations. This edition of Spotlight looks into the ramifications of this illegal move.
VIDEO | Two killed, nine wounded in mass shooting at Brown University
VIDEO | Germany considers Tunisia for migrant 'return center' plans
VIDEO | UK protesters show solidarity with Palestinians at Christmas
VIDEO | UK digital ID cards spark debate over immigration control, security
VIDEO | Press TV's news headlines
US advised to respect Iranian people, their elected establishment: FM
Trump admin. asks transportation body to share passenger names in expanded deportation push: Report
UN sounds alarm over record Palestinian displacement, surge in illegal settler attacks in West Bank
PressTV NEWSLETTER
now
This makes it easy to access the Press TV website
