How will move to lend Ukraine billions backed by Russia’s frozen assets work?

How will move to lend Ukraine billions backed by Russia’s frozen assets work?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arriving at the G7 summit in Borgo Egnazia, Italy (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to engineer a 50 billion dollar (£39 billion) loan to help Ukraine in its fight for survival.

Interest earned on profits from Russia’s frozen central bank assets would be used as collateral.

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