EU, Russia and Hungary

Hungary, Slovakia threaten EU unity on Russia, Ukraine ahead of key summit
Leaders of Slovakia and Hungary on March 1 threatened to block EU statements during a key summit next week unless the bloc calls for an immediate ceasefire and launches talks with Russia. European Council President Antonio Costa called a meeting of EU leaders on March 6 to discuss defense spending,
Hungary to stall EU sanction decision over U.S.-Russia talks
Hungary's top diplomat vowed on Thursday to delay extending EU sanctions against Russian individuals -- including President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov -- to avoid making Russian-US negotiations "difficult".
Orban Urges EU to Launch Ukraine Peace Talks With Russia
Hungary's Viktor Orban urged the EU Saturday to open direct talks with Moscow to end the Ukraine war and vowed to oppose a bloc-wide accord on the conflict, according to a letter obtained by AFP. The demand by the Russia-friendly Hungarian prime minister – who has repeatedly stymied European Union action in support of Kyiv – comes the day after a
Hungary's Orban pushes direct Russia talks, opposes EU summit declaration
Hungary's prime minister has urged the European Union to start direct discussions with Russia on a ceasefire in Ukraine and drop plans for a joint declaration at an extraordinary EU summit next week,
Orbán opposes EU summit declaration, urges direct talks with Russia
Shortly before a special EU summit, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has threatened to block possible new efforts to support Ukraine. In a letter to EU Council President António Costa, which has been made available to dpa,
Orban demands EU-Russia talks to end Ukraine war
In a document prepared ahead of the March 6 European Council meeting, Orban highlighted “strategic differences” between Hungary and other EU nations, which he said “cannot be bridged.” He argued the EU should follow the U.
Orban urges EU for direct peace talks amidst internal EU rift
After the dispute in the White House, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban appealed to the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, for Europe to initiate peace negotiations with Russia, following the example of the United States.
Why is Hungary’s Viktor Orban cozying up to both Putin and Trump?
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has long been a headache for European leaders who try to take a hard line on Russian ...
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Hungary’s secret list: eight Russians it wants off EU sanctions
Reuters reported that Budapest wants to remove eight individuals from the European Union’s sanctions list against Russia and ...
Rise of Putin's 'Eurussian Empire' over next five years mapped out step by step
Eurussian Empire – an alliance of two once historically opposing forces, Europe and Russia. This new world order sounds like ...
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Zelenskyy warns Hungarian and Slovak PMs of risks posed by their statements on NATO non-enlargement
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to claims that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine was supposedly provoked by the ...
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban lashes out in State of the Nation
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is attacking any independent voices that check his power with increasing ferocity.
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Trump Doesn’t Just Like Putin — He’s Like Putin
Putin has managed to create a loose network of patrimonialist leaders, including Viktor Orbán of Hungary ... president may still admire and emulate Vladimir Putin but won’t achieve his corrupt ...