Even Belgium’s foreign minister says Bart De Wever’s suggestion would give Putin ‘exactly what he wants’ Belgium’s prime minister, Bart De Wever, has been criticised for calling for the normalisation of relations with Russia to re-establish cheap energy supplies. The Flemish nationalist leader’s judgement was questioned in Belgium and beyond after he said on Saturday that the EU needed to make a deal with Russia. “We are losing on all fronts, we must end the conflict in Europe’s interest,” he told the Belgian newspaper L’Echo . Continue reading...