US and Italian leaders discuss support for Ukraine and pressure on Russia.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, after talks with US President Joe Biden, said it was necessary to think about how, in parallel with support for Kiev and pressure on Moscow to resolve the issue of resolving the situation.
“We talked about how to continue to put pressure on Russia, as well as provide support to Ukraine”, – said Dear at the meeting with Biden.
The Italian Prime Minister added that we need to start thinking about how the world could be built in Ukraine, although he acknowledged that negotiations will be difficult.
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Note that despite Italy's dependence on Russian energy, the country has supported sanctions on imports Russian oil. Draghi also approved the lifting of heavy weapons in Ukraine, despite the opposition of his broad coalition government.
Also the media, citing competent sources, say that Italy for US intelligence freezes about 1 billion euros in Russian assets, including yachts and villas.
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