Coverage dated April 27, 2022

Biden seeks new powers to use Russian oligarchs' assets for Ukraine aid

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President Joe Biden is asking Congress for new powers to seize and repurpose the assets of Russian oligarchs as part of a new funding request to aid Ukraine.

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  1. Washington Post

    Biden seeks to send proceeds from Russian oligarchs’ confiscated assets to Ukraine (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    There is a bipartisan push to send Kyiv financial support using the assets of oligarchs linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

  2. FOX 13 Tampa

    Biden seeks new powers to use Russian oligarchs' assets for Ukraine aid (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    President Joe Biden is asking Congress for new powers to seize and repurpose the assets of Russian oligarchs as part of a new funding request to aid Ukraine.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Biden asking Congress for more Ukraine aid, power to seize Russian oligarchs' assets (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    President Biden will ask Congress for billions of additional dollars to support Ukraine in its defense from Russia's invasion.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Biden will ask Congress for $33 billion, to use oligarchs’ assets to help Ukraine (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Biden will also ask for new powers to seize and repurpose the assets of Russian oligarchs.

  5. Sioux City Journal

    Biden seeks new powers to use oligarchs' assets for Ukraine (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    President Joe Biden is asking Congress on Thursday for new powers to seize and repurpose the assets of Russian oligarchs as part of a new funding request to aid Ukraine

  6. Washington Examiner

    Biden calls on Congress to help him clamp down on Russian oligarchs (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    President Joe Biden will implore Congress to empower his administration so it can keep up its crackdown on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his oligarchs two months after Moscow invaded Ukraine.

  7. CNN

    Biden to send Congress proposals to further pressure Russian oligarchs (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    President Joe Biden will send a proposal to Congress Thursday outlining a legislative package to further pressure Russian oligarchs over Russia's war in Ukraine, the White House said.

  8. KVOA Tucson

    Biden to propose streamlining how US seizes assets from Russian oligarchs to help Ukraine (opens KVOA Tucson)

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    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    President Joe Biden will send a proposal to Congress Thursday outlining a legislative package to further pressure Russian oligarchs over Russia's war in Ukraine, including using money from their seized

  9. Al Jazeera

    Biden seeks powers to use Russian oligarchs’ assets for Ukraine (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The proposal to Congress accompanies a request for billions more in funding to aid Ukraine’s military.

  10. Fox News

    Biden sending Congress proposals to further crack down on Russian oligarchs over war in Ukraine (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Joe Biden on Thursday is sending Congress proposals for new legislation allowing the U.S. to further crack down on Russian oligarchs as punishment for Moscow’s bloody invasion of Ukraine, the White House has announced.

  11. New York Times

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