Re: [Salon] France Rejects US Call to Give Russian Central Bank Funds to Ukraine - News From Antiwar.com



What’s going on with Macron suggesting Nato troops and Le Maire pushing back against stiffer financial measures? (The first surprised me more than the second— French intellectual culture seems more Nato/Ukraine proxy war skeptical than elsewhere in Europe. 

On Feb 29, 2024, at 8:18 AM, Michele Kearney via Salon <salon@listserve.com> wrote:

https://news.antiwar.com/2024/02/28/france-rejects-us-call-to-give-russian-central-bank-funds-to-ukraine/

France has rejected a call from US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to give $300 billion in frozen Russian central bank funds to Ukraine, a step that would amount to outright theft. Yellen claimed there was a legal case to support handing the funds to Ukraine to fund the proxy war…
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