# Could an EU custodian break the deadlock over Russian assets?

https://mins.news/en/item/46373

- euronews, 2026-09-05 06:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/05/could-an-eu-custodian-break-the-long-deadlock-on-the-russian-assets

> The debate over Russian money held in Belgium has resurfaced. The question is whether an EU custodian could persuade Belgium and end the political impasse.

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