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PM Orbán convenes Defense Council meeting over Ukraine crisis

The prime minister convened a meeting of the Defense Council given the latest developments of the war in Ukraine, and the increased threat of escalation.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán convened a meeting of the Defense Council given the latest developments of the war in Ukraine, and the increased threat of escalation.

PM Orbán, the heads and state secretaries of the relevant ministries, the PM's national security advisor and the commander of the Hungarian Armed Forces will review the situation after the US decision to allow in-depth attacks on Russian soil with weapons delivered by the US.

They will also assess Moscow's decision to expand the list of threats to which Russia will potentially respond with nuclear weapons.