- A lawsuit challenges the EU mechanism for using reserves to finance Kyiv, seeking recognition of rulings in Euroclear jurisdictions.
- The EU has frozen Russian central bank assets and is now using the interest generated from these funds to support Ukraine.
Belgium has affirmed its support for Ukraine and raised concerns regarding frozen Russian assets.
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Belgium has affirmed its support for Ukraine and raised concerns regarding frozen Russian assets.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Belgium resists the freezing of Russian assets.1 source
- The EU considered seizing Russian sovereign assets and providing financial support to Ukraine, facing opposition from the Belgian PM.Sub-event
Belgium reaffirms support for Ukraine while discussing the risks associated with frozen Russian assets.1 source
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Belgium
country in western Europe
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