Mark Hertling

Meanwhile, it's been reliably relayed that both Russia and the White House pressured Belgium to not relinquish Russia's $300 billion in frozen assets at Euroclear in Brussels.

This is shameful.

A loan by the EU was provided to Ukraine in lieu of the White House-Kremlin interference in Belgium against leveraging the EU-based frozen assets.

I'm told that French President Macron is now demanding that no EU money from the EU loan be used to buy a U.S.

weapons system.

His position is that EU money should be provided to EU defense manufacturers only.

Ukraine cannot be encumbered with that kind of condition.

So there's all sorts of things that are taking place below the noise level and below the radar that I think are critically important at this particular time.

And yet Ukraine continues to stand four years into this.

Right.

He's not.

Personally, I think the strategy of Zelensky is saying, hey, I'll do anything.

I'll negotiate.

I'll come to the negotiation table to stop all of these attacks against my population, because he knew specifically that Putin wouldn't come to the negotiating table.

And that's the one thing I think the White House doesn't seem to understand.

And Witkoff seems to be a partner of Putin.

And now Marco Rubio, our Secretary of State, is in Venezuela.

And potentially in Greenland.

Woof.

You know, again, I think that