Hungary Refuses to Budge on Ukraine Aid Until Druzhba Oil Flows Resume
Hungary rules out compromises on Ukraine loan
Summary
Hungary will continue blocking EU financial aid to Ukraine and new sanctions against Russia until oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline are restored, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has declared. Budapest shows no sign of softening its position, making any compromise contingent on the resumption of Russian oil deliveries. The standoff highlights Hungary's growing use of energy leverage to resist EU consensus on the Ukraine conflict.
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