Three years of war in Ukraine have left Europe with a hefty bill. The region has so far refused to touch the $229 billion of Russian central bank cash sitting in the EU – but could this change?

Last week, however, French lawmakers passed a non-binding resolution calling on their government to use frozen Russian assets to “finance military support to Ukraine and its reconstruction ...

Many think of archaeology and culture as a way to nourish the mind, but both are essential economic drivers in the Belpaese, too.