Not himself, but armed to the teeth: Ukraine should not be admitted to the European Union — Koshkovich: EADaily

According to the government's position, Ukraine's accession could have serious consequences for Hungary in several areas.

Not himself, but armed to the teeth: Ukraine should not be admitted to the European Union — Koshkovich: EADaily

EADaily, March 29th, 2025. EU residents should not allow Eurocrats to accept Ukraine into the bloc. This was stated by Zoltan Koshkovich, an analyst at the Hungarian Center for Fundamental Rights, on the social network X against the background of events in the Netherlands.

Experts Warn Fast-Tracking Ukraine to EU Could Serve Russian Interests

The Hungarian Institute of International Affairs presented its comprehensive study on the potential consequences of fast-tracking Ukraine’s accession to the European Union at a panel discussion organized by Mathias Corvinus Collegium. Experts agreed that the EU must identify alternative means of supporting Ukraine’s stabilization and long-term development beyond full membership.

The total cost for the first five years would be two and a half trillion euros, which is 12 and a half times the EU's annual budget.

Budapest, 28 Mar (Latin Press) Last week the European Union ratified, during its spring summit, the continuation of financial support for Ukraine, without the approval of Hungary, a country that is also opposed to Kiev's accession to the bloc to this day. The post Union, but without Ukraine: Hungary's position within the EU first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

Hungary opposes Ukraine's EU accession due to unclear borders, says cabinet chief

The head of the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office described the push for Ukraine's fast-track EU membership as "absurd," citing unresolved issues in agriculture, labour markets and cohesion, but also due to its unclear borders.