Putin responds to Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ invite — what’s the $1bn frozen-asset offer?

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said helium is prepared to let the usage of Russian assets frozen successful the United States to assistance rebuild Ukrainian regions devastated by the war, erstwhile a bid pact betwixt Moscow and Kyiv is concluded.Putin besides said Russia could lend $1 cardinal from those US-based frozen assets to US President Donald Trump’s projected Board of Peace, an inaugural aimed astatine overseeing a ceasefire program successful Gaza. The Russian person said the connection has already been discussed with Washington and would beryllium taken up further during talks connected Thursday with Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, successful Moscow.“Even earlier we resoluteness the contented of information successful the Peace Council and its work, fixed Russia’s peculiar narration with the Palestinian people, I judge we could nonstop 1 cardinal dollars to the Peace Council from Russian assets frozen nether the erstwhile US administration,” Putin said astatine a gathering of Russia’s Security Council.