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In a recent opinion piece, a former World Bank president proposed the transfer of Russian assets to Ukraine as a means of aiding the war-torn country. What Happened: Robert Zoellick, a former World Bank president, suggested in an opinion piece for the Financial Times that Russia’s frozen foreign reserves, amounting to over $300 billion, should be used to aid Ukraine. Zoellick argued that this would send a clear message to Russia that its aggression against Ukraine will not be tolerated, reported Business Insider. He dismissed concerns about the potential impact on international financial stabi…

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