UKRAINE WON'T JOIN EU SOON, NO LOAN FOR KYIV! HOPE FOR END OF AGGRESSION TO LIFT SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA" Már Follows Orbán's Footsteps?

The winner of the parliamentary elections, Peter Már, stated that Hungary "cannot change geography" when it comes to energy, hinting at the possibility of lifting sanctions on Russia if the war in Ukraine ends. He then addressed energy and stated that Hungary will have to find a solution for importing energy, including from Russia.

UKRAINE WON'T JOIN EU SOON, NO LOAN FOR KYIV! HOPE FOR END OF AGGRESSION TO LIFT SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA" Már Follows Orbán's Footsteps?

TL;DR

  • Hungary's parliamentary election winner, Peter Már, suggested that sanctions on Russia could be lifted if the war in Ukraine concludes.
  • Már highlighted Hungary's need to diversify energy sources, including potential imports from Russia, for security and affordability.
  • He supported Hungary's exemption from the 90 billion EUR loan for Ukraine and opposed fast-tracking Kyiv's EU membership.
  • Már criticized the previous government's economic policies and advocated for the release of withheld EU funds for Hungary.
  • He stated that a country at war cannot join the EU and proposed a referendum on Ukraine's potential accession in the future.