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Hungary abstains from EU funding vote for Ukraine
Minister Szijjártó said on the sidelines of an EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting that “the price” of Hungary’s agreement not to block the top-up was a rule change to exempt...
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Fidesz MEPs back revision of the EU’s seven-year budget
The European Parliament’s plenary session has voted in favor of a mid-term revision of the bloc’s 2021-2027 budget, including 50 billion euros in long-term aid for Ukraine.
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FM: The EU is still gripped by war psychosis
Minister Szijjártó told a press conference that Hungary urged a ceasefire and peace talks.
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FM: No reason not to support a proposal for financial help to Ukraine
The foreign minister said a guarantee had been received that the money to be paid to Ukraine would not be the money that should be originally granted to Hungary.
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PM Orbán: Funds due to Hungary "cannot be sent to Ukraine"
The prime minister said EU leaders had negotiated for many hours over “whether to support Ukraine and if so, in what way and with how much money”.
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PM's Political Director: Brussels leadership is striding blindly into armed conflict
“We Hungarians will not give up our pro-peace position, we will not send weapons or take part in the war,” Balázs Orbán said on Facebook.
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Hungarian government suggests Ukraine support should be separated from EU budget
Gergely Gulyás said Ukraine aid should be separated from the EU budget and provided on a bilateral basis.