US EditionHow Hungary Understands Russia's Ukraine Policy
- Hungary is seeking to form an anti-Ukraine alliance with Czechia and Slovakia to oppose EU support for Ukraine, confirmed by Balázs Orbán, the Political Director to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
- Viktor Orbán aims to align with Czech political leader Andrej Babia and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico ahead of European Council meetings.
- If formed, this alliance could weaken EU efforts to provide military and financial aid to Ukraine, as Fico and Babia echo Orbán's calls for dialogue with Moscow.
- Balázs Orbán stated the bloc will become more visible and compared the effort to the previous Visegrád Group's success during the migration crisis.
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How Hungary understands Russia's Ukraine policy
Unfortunately, the Budapest summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin was canceled. The reason for this is that Moscow insisted on several demands that cannot be fulfilled in the current situation. The choice of venue was not accidental, as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban maintains good personal relations with both heads […] The post How Hungary understands Russia’s Ukraine policy appeared first on Asia …
Hungary wants to join forces with Czech and Slovak countries to form an alliance in the EU that is "skeptically oriented" towards Ukraine, as described by the Policy Adviser to the Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán Balage Orban.
Hungary is forging a new alliance with the Czech Republic and Slovakia to oppose aid to Ukraine, while Orbán faces pressure at home.
Hungary intends to join forces with Slovakia and the Czech Republic to form an alliance within the EU that is skeptical about Ukraine, writes Politico with reference to Viktor Orban's adviser.
Hungary's Prime Minister Orban wants to get together with the Czech Republic and Slovakia. His goal: to vote before EU summits on decisions on Ukraine. Critics already warn against a blockade.
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