The contract for the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine is a little over a week away from expiration. However, two EU countries - Slovakia and Hungary - do not want to lose critical supplies and are counting the losses if the route is lost. Contents ...
Hungary is negotiating with Russia and Ukraine to maintain gas supplies even though Russian gas is now being imported through the TurkStream pipeline, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Saturday, 21 December.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said that European leaders must acknowledge the need to change their strategy regarding Ukraine.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that Budapest is in talks with Russia and Ukraine on keeping open gas shipments via Ukraine even though its Russian gas imports now come via the Turkstream pipeline.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in the Kremlin on Sunday, a rare visit by a European Union leader to Moscow as a contract allowing for Russian gas to transit through Ukraine nears expiry.
Mr Orban infuriated fellow EU leaders in July by visiting Moscow just days after taking over the bloc’s rotating six-month presidency. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Friday that European leaders must acknowledge the need to change their strategy regarding Ukraine. In comments to Hungary’s ...
On December 24, an explosion occurred at an explosives manufacturing plant in the town of Kavakli, Türkiye. Meanwhile, the Russian army launched a ballistic missile attack on the city of Kryvyi Rih. Read more about what happened on Tuesday,
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban believes the war between Russia and Ukraine will end in 2025, either through peace negotiations or the defeat of one of the parties. He believes that after the conflict,
Meanwhile, Ukraine makes just $800 million from facilitating the transit ... ruling them out as viable options for countries such as Hungary. Russia’s economy has shown some cracks owing to inflation and overexposure by military-adjacent industries.