Confiscating Moscow’s assets runs unpredictable legal and financial risks, according to Belgium’s finance minister Belgium does not support the seizure of Russian assets that have been frozen by the EU as part of Ukraine-related sanctions, the country’s Finance Minister Vincent Van Peteghem said on Friday, highlighting the mounting risks related to the move.

The nature of Western cooperation with Kiev during the conflict has been a failure, the Hungarian leader says The idea that Western military aid would enable Ukraine to defeat Russia on the battlefield is wrong, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said.

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