The Netherlands will allow the use of F-16s on targets in Russia, and Germany will permit Ukraine to shoot down Russian aircraft with Patriot systems. During her trip to Singapore, Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren reassured Kyiv that the 24 F-16 fighter jets the Netherlands intends to donate to Ukraine may be used to strike targets inside Russ... #AlexanderDeCroo #ChristianFreuding #F16 #KajsaOllongren #PatriotMissiles #RussianMilitaryTargets #WarinUkraine #WesternWeapons
Belgium provides €200M to the Czech munition initiative, and Britain allows Ukraine to use the Storm Shadow at its discretion. Belgium will allocate €200M to the Czech Republic’s initiative to quickly deliver hundreds of thousands of artillery shells to Ukraine, Belgian PM Alexander De Croo said. He specified that more ... #AlexanderDeCroo #AmmunitionForUkraine #LongRangeMissiles #StormShadow #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Belgium, which presides over the EU Council, insists on a clear mechanism for confiscating Russian assets. “Belgium is not against the confiscation of the €280B in frozen assets belonging to the Russian Central Bank, but there must be a clear mechanism for this. For example, they can be used as colla... #AlexanderDeCroo #Euroclear #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianCentralBank
Belgium will create a €1.7B fund from revenues obtained through frozen Russian assets. As reported by the Prime Minister of Belgium, Alexander De Croo, the proceeds from taxes on income from frozen Russian assets will be credited to the fund. “Here in Belgium, we have taxation on ... #AlexanderDeCroo #RussianAssets #RussianAssetsArrested #SupportUkraine #Zelenskyy
16 NATO member countries have officially supported Ukraine’s accession to the Alliance. On May 4, during a visit to the Netherlands, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a joint declaration with the heads of the governments of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, and Alexander de Croo... #AlexanderDeCroo #MarkRutte #UkraineAccessionToNATO #Zelenskyy