Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky shakes hands with Taoiseach Michael Martin at a previous event. Mr Martin has said he does not believe the European Commission's plan to fund Ukraine with Russian assets has implications for neutrality. Photograph: Getty
Ireland will support a European Union plan to use seized Russian state cash to finance a €140 billion loan to support Ukraine’s efforts on the battlefield, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.
The proposed loan was a way to make sure Russia bore the economic cost of its decision to invade Ukraine, Mr Martin said.
“I support the Eur
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