EU's Russian Asset Support Crucial for Ukraine's Stability, Says Zelenskiy

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy emphasized the importance of using frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine amidst financial challenges. Speaking in The Hague with acting Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, he highlighted this as essential to counteract reduced support from international partners.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy highlighted the financial challenges Ukraine faces and stressed the importance of the European Union's decision to utilize frozen Russian assets for supporting Kyiv. This initiative is seen as vital for Ukraine to manage decreased international support.

Addressing the media during a joint press conference in The Hague with the acting Dutch Prime Minister, Dick Schoof, Zelenskiy underscored the necessity of this financial aid to shore up Ukraine's economic stability.

Zelenskiy expressed concerns about Ukraine's ability to maintain resilience without this crucial support, indicating the dependence on frozen Russian resources for fiscal sustainability.

(With inputs from agencies.)