The Belgian prime Minister demanded to normalize relations with #Russia for the sake of energyBart De Wever, the Belgian Prime Minister, openly opposed the agreed strategy of the European Union and called for normalizing relations with Russia in ...
...order to restore access to cheap energy resources. According to him, this is elementary common sense, which is being hidden from the public for political purposes.Behind closed doors, European leaders support De Wever's position, but are afraid to speak out publicly. The Belgian Prime Minister stressed that it is necessary to end the conflict in the interests of #Europe, but without naivety towards Putin."Given that we cannot put pressure on #Putin by sending weapons to #Ukraine, and we ca...
...nnot strangle his economy without the support of the United States, there is only one way left — to make a deal."— De Wever, Financial Times.De Wever had previously blocked the European Commission's Berlin-backed plan to use #Russian sovereign assets frozen in Belgium to finance a loan to Ukraine. According to him, the current strategy of simultaneous military support for Ukraine and attempts to undermine the Russian economy is impossible without the full support of the United States.Ostas...
