EU ‘not ready’ to raid Russian assets for Ukraine loan, Belgian commissioner says – POLITICO
Lahbib’s comments followed the collapse of a plan to raid Russia’s sovereign assets that have been immobilized in…
How Belgium’s De Wever derailed the EU’s ‘insane’ €140B Ukraine loan plan – POLITICO
“We agreed on the what, now we have to work on the how,” Commission President Ursula von der…
Belgian resistance holds up €140 billion loan for Ukraine at EU summit
Belgium held its ground during a summit of European Union leaders, preventing a breakthrough on an audacious plan…
Ukraine’s allies rush to bolster Zelenskyy amid fears over Trump-Putin deal – POLITICO
Meanwhile, Kallas suggested that EU leaders would sign off this week on the bloc’s 19th package of sanctions,…
Police clash with protesters as huge strike rocks Brussels – POLITICO
“We were just marching peacefully and suddenly there were smoke bombs and police. I don’t get it. For…
3 arrested in suspected terror plot targeting Belgian PM Bart De Wever – POLITICO
According to the Gazet van Antwerpen newspaper and sources cited by the VRT broadcaster, among the intended targets was…
Macron wants a big diplomatic win on Palestinian statehood. But Europe is split. – POLITICO
Macron’s ultimate goal is to show there is a global counterweight to Trump’s support for Israel’s war in…
Belgian PM De Wever slams festival that canceled Israeli music conductor – POLITICO
De Wever — a Flemish nationalist politician — joins a growing chorus of critics, including Germany’s commissioner for…
Netanyahu bashes Belgium’s ‘weak’ De Wever over pledge to recognize Palestine – POLITICO
“Belgian Prime Minister de Wever is a weak leader who seeks to appease Islamic terrorism by sacrificing Israel,”…