EU's von der Leyen sees progress in talks with Hungary on Russian oil ban

Ukraine: Von der Leyen points out “progress” at meeting with Órban on “energy security”

Hungary is asking its European partners for assurances on its energy supply to agree on a sixth sanctions package against Moscow.

Von Der Leyen Says Talks With Hungary’s Orban On Russian Oil Ban 'Helpful' In Clarifying Issues

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said she made progress in talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on a possible European Union-wide ban on Russian fossil fuels.

EU's von der Leyen sees progress in talks with Hungary on Russian oil ban

AMSTERDAM - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday she had made progress in talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on a possible EU-wide ban on Russian fossil fuels. "This evening's discussion with PM Viktor Orban was helpful to clarify issues related to sanctions and energy security", von der Leyen said in a tweet. "We made progress, but further

Energy crisis: Orban blocked on oil embargo — Von der Leyen travels to Hungary

Hungary is heavily dependent on Russian oil — and is resisting an energy embargo against Russia. Commission President von der Leyen must now work to persuade.

Von der Leyen heads to Hungary to talk oil ban with Orbán

Hungary is still holding up a deal on the EU’s next package of Russia sanctions.

Von der Leyen points out “progress” in meeting with rban on “energy security”

As a country dependent on Russian hydrocarbons, Hungary is asking its European partners for assurances on its energy supply to agree on a sixth sanitation package against Moscow, including the suspension of oil purchases from Russia.