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Bank of Russia petitions for immediate enforcement of court ruling on Euroclear — TASS

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The Bank of Russia has petitioned the Moscow Arbitration Court to enforce a ruling requiring Euroclear to pay 18.2 trillion rubles. This follows a court decision regarding frozen Russian assets, which Euroclear maintains must remain frozen in accordance with international sanctions.

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“The Bank of Russia filed a petition with the Moscow Arbitration Court to immediately enforce the ruling in its 18.2-trillion-ruble claim against Euroclear”
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Multiple web search results confirm that the Bank of Russia filed a petition with the Moscow Arbitration Court for the immediate enforcement of the ruling regarding the 18.2-trillion-ruble claim against Euroclear.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Vostochny Bank (Russian: банк Восточный) was a Russian bank based in Blagoveshchensk, Amur Oblast. It was established in 1991 and was acquired and absorbed in 2022 by Sovcombank. Vostochny Bank was fo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vostochny_Bank
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — AO Raiffeisenbank (Russian: АО «Райффайзенбанк») is a bank in Russia, subsidiary of Raiffeisen Bank International. It is a systemically important bank in Russia, headquartered in Moscow. At the end of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raiffeisenbank_(Russia)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — T-Bank (Russian: Т-Банк), formerly known as Tinkoff Bank is a Russian commercial bank based in Moscow and founded by Oleg Tinkov in 2006. Up until 2024, the bank did not have branches and was consider…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-Bank
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“On May 15, the Moscow Arbitration Court upheld the Central Bank’s claim against Euroclear Bank for the recovery of 18.2 trillion rubles ($254 bln)”
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The date (May 15), the court (Moscow Arbitration Court), and the amount (18.2 trillion rubles / $254 bln) are consistently reported across multiple independent web sources.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Judiciary of Russia interprets and applies the law of Russia. It is defined under the Constitution and law with a hierarchical structure with the Constitutional Court and Supreme Court at the apex…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary_of_Russia
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered at the Peace Palace, in The Hague, The Netherlands, which was built to house the PCA. Unlike a judicial cou…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permanent_Court_of_Arbitration
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Yukos shareholders v. Russia are several international court and arbitral cases seeking compensation from the government of Russia. The former shareholders of Yukos claim that Russian courts were not …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukos_shareholders_v._Russia
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“The EU and G7 countries have frozen approximately €300 billion in Russian assets”
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The claim that EU and G7 countries froze approximately €300 billion in Russian assets is confirmed by a cross-reference and multiple independent web search results.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Group of Seven (G7) is an intergovernmental political and economic forum consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States; additionally, the European U…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G7
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russian shadow fleet is a clandestine network of hundreds of vessels operated by Russia to evade sanctions, following the enactment of 2022 Russian crude oil price cap sanctions by the G7 countrie…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_shadow_fleet
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Russia–European Union relations are the international relations between the European Union (EU) and Russia. Russia borders five EU member states: Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland; the Ru…
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“approximately €180 billion held in the Belgian depository Euroclear”
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Three independent web sources confirm that approximately €180 billion (with one specifying 183 billion) of the frozen assets are held at Euroclear in Belgium.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Within days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 Western countries moved to freeze Russian Central Bank funds in these countries. This was followed by proposals to permanently confiscat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confiscation_of_Russian_centra…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Following the full declaration of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which started on 24 February 2022, institutions such as the United States, the European Union, and other Western countries introduced…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_sanctions_during…
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web search NEUTRAL — Belgium’s influence stems from one fact: approximately €180 billion of the EU’s frozen Russian central bank assets sit at Euroclear in Brussels. Because of this
https://thegovernmentview.com/politics/belgium-blocks-eu-pro…
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“Euroclear stated that the Central Bank of Russia's assets would remain frozen at Euroclear Bank 'in line with the international sanctions.'”
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TASS and other web search results explicitly state that Euroclear responded by saying assets would remain frozen 'in line with international sanctions' despite the Moscow court ruling.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Euroclear Bank is the international central securities depository (ICSD) of the Euroclear Group, based in Brussels, Belgium. It is one of the world's two main ICSDs, the other one being Clearstream Ba…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euroclear_Bank
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Within days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 Western countries moved to freeze Russian Central Bank funds in these countries. This was followed by proposals to permanently confiscat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confiscation_of_Russian_centra…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Euroclear, or the Euroclear Group, is a Belgium-based financial market infrastructure group that specialises in the central securities depository (CSD) segment. It traces its origins to the Euro-clear…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euroclear
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