EU could use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine’s military, says Von der Leyen

The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen has said the EU should consider using profits frozen Russian assets to buy military supplies for Ukraine. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► Addressing MEPs in the European parliament, she said: ’There could be no stronger symbol and no greater use for that money than to make Ukraine and all of Europe a safer place to live’. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Sign up to the Guardian’s free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► The Guardian on YouTube:  The Guardian ► Guardian Australia ► Guardian Football ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Live ► #EU #Russia #Ukraine #EuropeanCommission