Europe was able to allay Belgium’s fears by invoking Article 122 of the EU treaties, after exhausting other options. News outlets have simply changed the conversation, eliminating any mention of Belgium. This is how they are able to tamper with the truth.
Basically, they invoked powers which would require less of a majority for approval, to confiscate Russian assets. Thus, avoiding any veto from Hungary.
Europe is backing Ukraine to the hilt, with OPM – while claiming to do it to end the war.
What are the odds on a Russian response? Certain people believe Europe is extending the war to give themselves a chance to rebuild their armies. But that is just speculation. They are acting scared, but that is not unusual for Europe.
