7 February – Following four shootings in the span of a few days in Brussels, the six separate policezones in the city temporarily start working under one command.[4]
13 February – Massive protests and a strike are held in Brussels against plans by the De Wever government to reduce public services, resulting in stoppages of bus and tram systems and partial disruptions at Brussels Airport.[5]
28 February – Two people are killed in a knife attack at a nursing home in Dentergem. The suspect, a 90-year-old man who was institutionalised at the facility on suspicion of killing his wife, is arrested..[6]
March
13 March – Federal prosecutors announce the arrest of suspects as part of an investigation into the bribery of incumbent and former European Parliament officials by lobbyists linked to the Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei.[7]
17 March – Rwanda severs diplomatic relations with Belgium and orders the expulsion of the latter's diplomats from the country after accusing Brussels of attempting to "sustain its neo-colonial delusions" amid the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.[8]
April
7 April – A court in Brussels denies a request by Prince Laurent of Belgium to claim social security benefits, saying that he cannot be considered as either self-employed or an employee.[9]
28 April – A massive blackout hits parts of Europe, causing power outages in Belgium.[10]
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