Bart De Wever has threatened to sue the bloc if it puts his country at risk by forcing an illegal seizure of Moscow’s assets
The latest “very unwise and ill-considered” EU proposal to tap frozen Russian sovereign assets would amount to “stealing,” Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever said on Wednesday, according to VRT news.
Last week, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed to use the immobilized funds to back a loan for Ukraine. She also noted that the decision could be made by a qualified majority of bloc members, potentially bypassing Belgian opposition.
Belgium faces the biggest legal and financial risks as the bulk of…
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