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Putin Offers $1 Billion from Frozen Russian Assets for Peace Council

Published January 22, 2026, 14:22
Putin Offers $1 Billion from Frozen Russian Assets for Peace Council

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas $1 billion from frozen Russian assets in the US to support the Palestinian people through President Donald Trump's Peace Council. Putin stated that the idea has already been discussed with the United States. He is also expected to meet with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to discuss bilateral economic relations.