Right-wing #Belgium’s Prime Minister De #Wever wants to make a deal with #putin

"We are not capable of threatening putin by sending weapons to #Ukraine, and we cannot choke him economically without the support of the #US, there is only one method left"

https://www.euractiv.com/news/belgiums-de-wever-calls-for-eu-to-negotiate-with-russia-for-ukraine-peace/

#Belgium shoots down #EU offer to unblock #russian #assets stalemate

The #concessions are not enough for Bart De #Wever’s government

#Ukraine #russia #war #Europe

https://www.politico.eu/article/belgium-shoots-down-eu-commission-offer-unblock-russia-assets-plan-ukraine/

#Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De #Wever says using #frozen #russian #assets to fund #Ukraine's #defense will be a "tall order".

But he left the door open to action if Belgium is supported by its #European #allies and share the risks.

https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-latest-flights-diverted-in-moscow-after-major-drone-attack-says-russia-12541713?postid=10690152#liveblog-body

#starmer #wever Vertice Londra: Belgio e UK su asset russi per Kiev

https://www.notizie.buzz/articles/2025/12/12/vertice-londra-belgio-e-uk-su-asset-russi-per-kiev.html

#Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław #Sikorski said that he joins calls on #Belgian Prime Minister Bart De #Wever to release frozen #russian #assets to #finance a loan to #Ukraine.

The outcome of this #war may depend on this, he noted.

https://www.pap.pl/aktualnosci/szef-msz-zaapelowal-do-belgii-od-tego-moze-zalezec-wynik-wojny

Europe confiscating almost €200 billion of frozen Russian assets would be “an act of war,” Belgian Prime Minister Bart De #Wever told reporters late Thursday night.

https://www.politico.eu/article/seizing-russian-frozen-assets-act-of-war-belgian-pm-bart-de-wever/

#Ukraine #Russia #EU #Belgium