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'Urgent' for G7 to seize Russian profits for Ukraine: Yellen
'Urgent' for G7 to seize Russian profits for Ukraine: Yellen
Economy
by  AFP

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday it was urgent for G7 nations to jointly seize profits from frozen Russian assets and redirect them to Ukraine, as the group prepared to meet on the issue. G7 officials say the group is due to meet on the sidelines of the Sao Paulo gathering to discuss support for Ukraine, as its grueling fight against Russia enters its third year.