Belgian government received unplanned income thanks to taxes on a percentage of frozen Russian assets. US Treasury reported that the United States and its allies froze the assets of Russians subject to sanctions, totaling about $ 58 billion.
Earlier, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said that there is no quick solution to the problem with the Assets of Russians frozen in the West. It is noted that the Belgian Cabinet of Ministers informed about the unforeseen income during the last budget control. The material clarifies that the international depository Euroclear operates in Belgium and payments on coupons and bonds increase the amount of funds in this depository.