Russia begins nuclear drills in response to 'provocative statements'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : The EU expects the assets to yield about 15-20 billion euros ($16.30-$21.70 billion) in profits by 2027.
54% : Ukraine is expected to receive the first tranche in July, EU diplomats said.
53% : The text only needed a rubber-stamp by ministers after EU ambassadors reached the agreement in early May.
52% : Since then, the EU and other G7 countries have debated how and whether to use the funds to help Ukraine.
43% : According to the ministry's statement, the first stage of the new drills envisioned "practical training in the preparation and use of non-strategic nuclear weapons," including nuclear-capable Kinzhal and Iskander missiles.
35% : A senior Russian diplomat denounced the plan, saying it would have unpredictable consequences, with the EU obliged sooner or later have to return to Russia what it had "stolen".
29% : "It comes as EU countries formally adopted a plan to use windfall profits from Russian central bank assets frozen in the EU for Ukraine's defence, the Belgian government said on Tuesday.

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