{
  "id": 4420748,
  "title": "Belgium Rejects Renewed EU Push to Fund Ukraine With Frozen Assets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/belgium-rejects-renewed-eu-push-to-fund-ukraine-with-frozen-assets",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T11:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83379"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken stated that utilizing €200 billion ($232 billion) in immobilized Russian assets to support Ukraine remains “non-negotiable,” pushing back against a renewed effort by Sweden, Poland, the Netherlands, and Spain. Speaking on television, Francken warned Baltic nations against cornering Belgium over the issue, given the assets are largely held at the Belgian…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}