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Belgium warns EU partners to share its risk if they want to use frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever insisted on Thursday that his European partners must share the risk of using billions of dollars in frozen Russian assets that are held in his country to help keep...

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Belgium insists on weakening EU summit conclusions on use of Russian assets – Bloomberg
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Belgium threatens to block Ukraine reparations loan unless EU shares risks
EU vows financial backing for Kyiv, holds off on frozen assets plan
Belgium's stance was crucial as a Belgian financial institution, Euroclear, holds the assets that would be used under the plan to fund a loan of 140 billion euros ($163.27 billion) to bolster Ukraine ...

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Ukraine updates: EU vows support, delays funding plan
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EU poised to agree on using frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine in war
EU pledges financial aid to Ukraine but demurs on Russian assets plan
But it did not explicitly endorse using the assets to fund a "reparation loan" worth some 140 billion euros ($163 billion), as the Commission has proposed with the backing of many EU member countries...

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EU aims to endorse contentious deal to hand Russian assets to Ukraine
EU leaders delay Ukraine loan using Russian assets, task commission with working out legal route

Belgium confines poultry as bird flu cases increase across Europe

Belgium has ordered that all poultry be kept indoors from Thursday following the detection of a bird flu outbreak, the federal food safety agency said on Wednesday, as Europe faces a strong resurgence of the disease.

Europe will be ‘No. 3 at best’ in AI race: Belgium bank governor

Speaking at Semafor's World Economy Summit, Pierre Wunsch said European regulators put more emphasis on redistribution than risk.
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Storm Benjamin pounds UK, France, Belgium with 75mph winds, torrential rain

Storm Benjamin made landfall in Western Europe on Thursday, October 23, 2025, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and flooding to the United Kingdom, France, Portugal and Belgium.The UK Met
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