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Belgium has frozen 58 billion euros of Russian assets - largest among EU countries

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The Belgian Ministry of Finance froze 58 billion euros of Russian assets, the largest amount of any EU country.

This is stated by Censor.NЕТ with reference to Ukrinform.

In addition, the Belgian Ministry of Finance has blocked Russian financial transactions worth €191 billion related to 1789 companies and Russian citizens on the EU sanctions list.

It is noted that the Belgian customs is tightening import and export controls in relation to Russia and Belarus. Currently, 529 containers have been blocked pending further information on the destination of the goods, and more than a thousand cars have been recognized as unable to be shipped to Russia.