Ukraine’s new war chest: frozen Russian funds?

乌克兰的新战备资金:冻结的俄罗斯资金?

FT News Briefing

2025-09-26

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Oracle, private equity group Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi’s MGX will control roughly 45 per cent of TikTok USA, Germany’s chancellor has called for Europe to use frozen Russian assets to create new loan to finance Ukraine’s war effort, and a landmark trial finds former French president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of criminal conspiracy. Plus, can a US bailout save Argentina’s president from deepening political problems? Mentioned in this podcast: TikTok US to be valued at $14bn after Trump’s deal, White House says European officials fear Trump is preparing to blame them for Ukraine failure Germany’s Merz backs using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years in prison in Libya corruption trial Can a US bailout save Argentina’s Javier Milei? Until 29th October, you can save 40% on a standard annual digital subscription at ft.com/briefingsale Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Persis Love, Victoria Craig, Katya Kumkova, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Blake Maples, Michael Lello and David da Silva. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from the Financial Times.

  • Today is Friday, September 26th.

  • This is your FT News Briefing.

  • The saga around TikTok and the US might be coming to an end,

  • and Germany wants to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine's military.

  • Plus, Argentina's markets have chilled out.

  • For now, I'm Mark Filipino, and here's the news you need to start your day.

  • Donald Trump on Thursday ushered in a new and long-awaited era for social media juggernaut TikTok.

  • The U.S. president signed an executive order approving an agreement to split the app's U.S. operations from its Chinese parent company ByteDance.

  • It'll retain almost 20% ownership in the American entity.

  • Software company Oracle,

  • private equity group Silverlake and Abu Dhabi's MGX will control nearly half.