In response to Donald Trump's remarks, the EU activated an emergency clause to immobilize €210 billion of Russian Central Bank assets. This move aims to strengthen Ukraine and counter Russian aggression. The decision, made under Article 122, allows quicker action without unanimous consent, addressing concerns over vetoes from member states like Hungary. The assets will remain frozen until Russia ceases its aggression, setting a high bar for their release. The EU's ability to act decisively signals a shift in foreign policy dynamics. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)