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V4 has vested interest in peace being restored in Ukraine
Every effort must be made to prevent the escalation of the war and the involvement of the V4, the European Union and NATO in it.
Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky
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Defense Minister: Hungarian troops in Balkans is key national interest of Hungary
Stability in the Western Balkans determines the security of the entire region, including Hungary.
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Defense Minister: Hungary and Poland will remain strong military allies
Based on the two countries’ historic alliance and their common interests and values, relations between Hungary and Poland remain close, strong and effective.
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Hungary's military conducting 274 exercises over the year
A higher degree of alertness, ordered at the beginning of summer, was necessary because of increased security risks in connection with the protracted war in Ukraine and increasing pressure of...
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Defense Minister: Hungary supports the creation of a more pro-active EU
Only an EU that has strong defense capabilities will be able to surmount the security challenges it faces and Hungary is ready to take up a role in creating those capabilities.
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Hungarian military receives its second PzH2000 self-propelled howitzer
The new equipment will be put on public display in Budapest’s City Park on the August 20 national holiday.
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Defense Minister holds talks with Lithuanian counterpart
Now that both countries have first-hand experience of the severity of the Russian-Ukrainian war, solidarity between the NATO member states has become a “top priority”.
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Defense Minister: Hungary speeding up revamp of armed forces
Hungary will receive 44 new Leopard 2A7 tanks, with the first arriving in June next year, and the first batch of 24 “long awaited” PzH2000 self-propelling guns will arrive before the current year is out.
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Defense Minister: Hungary’s security is government’s number one goal
The war between Russia and Ukraine has made guaranteeing Hungary’s security the government’s number one goal.
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Szalay-Bobrovniczky: Hungary's defense spending to reach 2 percent of GDP in 2023
Defense spending would reach 2 percent of GDP in 2023 and continue at that level for years to come.
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Defense Minister: NATO’s position on war in Ukraine coincides with Hungary’s national interest
The defense minister said every effort must be made to prevent the conflict from spreading beyond the borders of Ukraine.