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Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are also determined to convince their Belgian colleague Bart de Wever to agree to allow more than 100 billion euros of frozen Russian assets held in Belgium to be used as collateral for a loan to Ukraine.

Much of that money is held in Belgium, where Prime Minister Bart De Wever expressed concern about ending up on the hook financially should the loan face successful legal challenge.