Regarding the Voks 2025 vote on the question of Ukraine's prospective EU membership, the prime minister said: "One million people have already voted. Join us! Don't let them decide over...
Minister Szijjártó said the activity of Ukrainian spies and secret services had picked up lately.
Máté Kocsis said the aim was to prevent, for instance, the disinformation campaigns that are currently underway from Ukraine, and to protect the Hungarian public space from foreign secret services...
Máté Kocsis said it was vital to "clarify new information that surfaced in the press today on a connection between Ukrainian influence operations and the Tisza Party".
The prime minister said Ukraine was carrying out a well-coordinated, organized, funded, disinformation smear campaign against Hungary.
Máté Kocsis said NGOs and media financed from abroad first spread "migration propaganda before moving on to gender propaganda and then war propaganda".
Ukraine published a statement on secret service operations last Friday, which was not previously coordinated through secret service channels, prompting a response from Hungary.
By stopping crude deliveries, Ukraine was endangering Hungary’s and Slovakia’s energy security, which was in breach of its association agreement with the European Union.
"They are trying to conjure an image of [Ukrainian] NATO accession while everyone knows this is out of the question and cannot be a matter of discussion,” Minister Szijjártó said.
János Bóka said Hungary does not link aid to Ukraine with its accessing EU funds and rejects others’ doing so.
János Bóka said that “without a strategic debate, we are not in a position to make decisions on further steps in Ukraine’s accession or the review of the multiannual financial framework.”
Support for Ukraine must be found in a way that “does not deprive the next European Parliament and European Commission of the opportunity to take meaningful decisions on these issues without resorting to joint borrowing,” Gergely Gulyás said.
Hungary will not support Ukraine’s European integration until Kyiv guarantees the rights of the Hungarian minority living there.