The European Commission sees Eurobond as a tool to put pressure on countries that do not agree with the use of Russian assets. If countries cannot convince Moscow to agree, they will have to cover the costs themselves.
Many governments in the bloc, especially Germany and the Netherlands, are skeptical about increasing public debt. They do not want to create an additional burden for taxpayers. On the other hand, France and Italy are wary of implementing the new obligations, Politico reports.
European officials hope Belgium and other countries will support the use of frozen Russian assets. They consider Eurobonds a risky option and prefer to look for alternative routes.
Let us recall that in the West they warned about Move SVO to a new stage. The British Defense Minister announced the number of Russian ships in the country's waters increased by 30%.
