How ‘unacceptable’ Orbán defeated the EU again — but maybe for the final time – POLITICO
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (on screen) speaks to EU leaders via video as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán…
EU hopes Druzhba pipeline deal pushes Orbán to back Ukraine loan – POLITICO
In a video posted to social media after Tuesday’s pipeline news, Orbán doubled down, saying “if there is…
Zelenskyy decries ‘blackmail’ by Europe over Druzhba oil pipeline – POLITICO
Budapest has accused Kyiv of deliberately blocking progress on repairing the infrastructure in order to engineer an energy…
Ukraine accuses Hungary of seizing cash and gold shipment, detaining bank staff – POLITICO
“We demand immediate answers from Kyiv regarding large cash shipments passing through Hungary that raise serious questions about…
Iran crisis poses fresh test for divided EU – POLITICO
“There has to be emergency meetings left, right and center,” a senior diplomat from the region told POLITICO,…
How every EU country responded to the strikes on Iran – POLITICO
Finland “Finland condemns Iran’s unjustifiable and indiscriminate strikes on the countries in the region,” President Alexander Stubb said.…
Investigate oil pipeline damage to unblock Ukraine funds, Orbán tells EU – POLITICO
Orbán claims Ukraine is slow-walking repairs to the pipeline and has vowed to veto the loan. Ukraine and…
Hungary is blocking Russia sanctions package over €16B in EU defense loans, diplomats say – POLITICO
The Commission proposed the new sanctions package, which broadens restrictions on Russian energy, banks, goods and services, on…
Orbán deploys troops to guard energy sites over alleged Ukraine threat – POLITICO
Together with pro-Russian Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who on Monday cut off emergency power supplies to Ukraine,…
The EU is going to Ukraine empty-handed ― thanks to Hungary – POLITICO
As the war of words continued, Ukraine’s Sybiha said Hungary and Slovakia should “send their concerns to the…
Orbán’s standoff with EU over €90B Ukraine loan escalates – POLITICO
Costa went on to warn Orbán that failing to abide by the Dec. 18 decision would “constitute a…
Kyiv condemns ‘blackmail’ by Hungary, Slovakia as energy standoff escalates – POLITICO
In a statement posted on X late Saturday, Ukraine’s foreign ministry blasted the actions as “irresponsible,” saying they…