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For more than three years, only 55 Russians have been able to unblock their assets in European depositories. In total, the funds of 5 million retail investors were blocked. Now the return of funds has become even more difficult. And two investors from Russia are trying a new way of unfreezing: through international arbitration. Will it help?

Frozen billions: how Russian investors are looking for new ways to unlock assets

Ukraine is in a position where it can reclaim all of its territory - with financial support from the European Union and NATO, Donald Trump has said. He said Russia was facing "big" economic problems and now it was "time for Kiev to act." The US will continue to supply arms to NATO to "do what it wants with it," Trump added.

Trump has said Ukraine will be able to regain all of its territory

The latest statistics recorded a sharp cooling of the Russian economy. Economists now expect growth of only 1-1.2% this year, even in a positive scenario.

Cold, freezing, icing: will recession start in Russia?

But the Kremlin did not mention the issue of talks between the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in its commentary

Trump says preparations have begun for a meeting between Zelensky and Putin

The meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and American leader Donald Trump in Alaska was the main event of August, but expectedly did not bring the main thing - a ceasefire agreement. Instead of signed documents, the market received impressive decorations: a red carpet, handshakes and smiles at the military base and promises to continue dialog. For some, this is Russia's return to the world stage; for others, it is a Trump-style theater of peacemaking. And for investors, it is an important reminder that inflated expectations quickly fizzle out, says <a href="https://asterofalcon.com/">Astero Falcon</a> portfolio manager <a href="https://asterofalcon.com/">Alyona</a> Nikolaeva.

Smile diplomacy and unfulfilled expectations: how the Anchorage summit will affect markets 

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have met at the airport in Anchorage, Alaska, where their talks are due to begin shortly. This is their first face-to-face meeting since 2019.

US-Russia summit on Ukraine begins in Alaska

Russia has proposed a plan to the U.S. that would require Ukraine to make territorial concessions, WSJ sources say

Trump and Putin will meet Aug. 15 in Alaska

US and Russian Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will hold a face-to-face meeting in the coming days - for the first time since the conflict between Russia and Ukraine began. This was officially confirmed by Moscow,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/e61efa87-51db-4fed-b2ef-c2e3cb46cf60">reports </a>FT.

Face-to-face meeting between Trump and Putin will take place in the coming days, Moscow has confirmed

Earlier, the US president advised the Russian side to "watch its words"

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