Orban Vows to 'Do Everything' to Prevent Ukraine From Joining EU
- On June 3, 2025, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán pledged to take all necessary actions to block Ukraine's accession to the European Union.
- Orbán made this pledge amid rising nationalist sentiment and domestic political challenges, framing his stance as protecting Hungarian minorities and interests.
- He suspended EU accession talks over Ukrainian minority rights, blocked negotiation phases, and launched a nationwide poll to discourage support for Kyiv's membership.
- Orbán argued that Ukraine's accession would consume all financial resources allocated to supporting European families, farmers, and industries, describing Brussels' push for membership as an unrealistic and damaging fantasy.
- His stance complicates Hungary's relations with Kyiv and Western allies, prompting the EU to consider bypassing Hungary's veto through alternative decision rules on Ukraine support.
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The Hungarian Prime Minister met with journalists and influencers during CPAC Hungary to discuss various political topics, such as migration and the war in Ukraine. Viktor Orbán shared a new video on his social media page.
Fidesz is trying very hard to impress its national consultation on Ukraine's EU accession on every voter's face, and in recent days local leaders have also been urging them to vote on their own Facebook pages. The groundbreaking video by József Sándor, the mayor of Vizslás in Nógrád County, is particularly memorable. 24.hu now reports that the new videos have also appeared on the social media pages of the mayors of the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg con…
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