Russia, Hungary and European Union

EU ambassadors may extend economic sanctions against Russia, no blocking by Hungary
European Union ambassadors are expected to extend economic sanctions against Russia for another six months, and Hungary will not block this decision. Source: Rikard Jozwiak, editor of Radio Liberty Europe on X (Twitter) Details: Rikard Jozwiak reminded that the European Union should extend economic sanctions against Russia for another six months
Belgian King to Step In if Hungary Prevents EU Sanctions on Russia
The European Union (EU) faces a critical challenge as Hungary signals it may veto the extension of sanctions against Russia. These sanctions, introduced in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022,
Hungary says EU should talk to Trump before Russia sanctions renewal decision
Hungary has not yet decided whether to support the rollover of European Union sanctions on Russia due at the end of this month and believes the EU should decide on the matter only after consulting with the incoming Trump administration,
EU considers enlisting Belgian king and 81-year-old decree to block Hungary’s potential veto of Russian sanctions
The EU is reportedly considering using a wartime, signed by the king, to block the potential transfer of €190 billion worth of Russian assets.
EU weighs invoking Belgian king to counter Hungary’s veto on Russia sanctions
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban warned the bloc’s other 26 leaders he might block the sanctions’ renewal, citing his expectation of Donald Trump’s inauguration as U.S. president on Jan. 20. Orban argued that if Trump eased U.
Hungary’s Viktor Orbán Endorses Trump’s Executive Orders
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a key ally of Russia and a good friend of Donald Trump’s, took to X to congratulate ...
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Hungary not ready to support extension of sanctions against russia until inauguration of US President Trump
Hungary is not ready to support the extension of European sanctions against the aggressor country russia before the ...
Hungary plans talks with allies to combat higher oil prices after new US sanctions on Russia
Hungary plans to hold talks with regional allies to counter the impact of higher oil prices resulting from a new round of US ...
Hungarian minister sanctioned by US ‘strengthened’ by the penalty, Prime Minister Orbán says
Hungary's prime minister says sanctions issued by the United States last week against a powerful Hungarian official have ...
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Ukraine says ready to fill Hungary's place in EU, NATO if it chooses Russian blocs
If the Hungarian side prioritizes strengthening Russia over the EU and the United States, it should acknowledge this openly,’ ...
Russia’s gas pipeline politics risk alienating its European allies
Russia has long used its plentiful energy resources as a tool to exert control over the region, where independence from ...
Kyiv Independent on MSN11d
Russia’s gas sector is running out of options after end of transit deal
Ukraine’s decision to end the gas transit deal with Russian energy giant Gazprom has been hailed by President Volodymyr ...
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Ukraine Offers To Replace Hungary in NATO
Ukraine said that it is offering to replace Hungary in the EU and NATO. Presidential Office of Ukraine The two countries have been clashing over the expiry of the Russia-Ukraine gas transit deal ...
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Hungary’s Democratic Crisis: A Test for Western Resolve
Budapest benefits from NATO and the EU while simultaneously undermining them. Both institutions must hold Budapest to account ...