Who Pays for Aggression? Ukraine’s Reparation Claims and Russian Frozen Assets – EJIL: Talk!

As Russia’s war against Ukraine rages, inflicting suffering on the country, its people, and economy, the Russian Central Bank (RCB) assets remain immobilised (i.e., frozen). Since December 2025, the EU, on whose territory a significant chunk of these assets has been immobilised, – €210 bn…