Lavrov Says US Did Not Respond Yet to Russia's Proposal on $1Bln Frozen Assets for Gaza

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2026-06-23
MOSCOW, June 23 (RIA Novosti) - The United States has not responded to Russia's proposal to use $1 billion from frozen Russian funds to rebuild the Gaza Strip, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday. "I would like to note that our president [Vladimir Putin] officially addressed the American leadership, saying that of the funds that are illegally frozen in the United States .​​​.. we are transferring one billion free of charge for......
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