In a pivotal White House meeting this week, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is expected to seek former President Donald Trump’s backing to continue purchasing Russian oil despite ongoing Western sanctions. The discussions highlight Hungary’s contentious energy ties and underscore the broader geopolitical tensions surrounding Europe’s reliance on Russian energy amid the Ukraine conflict. As Washington navigates its posture on enforcing sanctions, Orbán’s outreach reflects Budapest’s strategic efforts to secure its energy needs while balancing pressure from its Western allies.
Hungarys Orbán Aims to Secure US Support for Continued Russian Oil Imports
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is set to engage in high-level talks at the White House, aiming to secure American backing for Hungary’s ongoing purchase of Russian oil. This move underscores Budapest’s strategic maneuvering amid intensifying Western sanctions against Moscow. Orbán’s government argues that continued…
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Author : Atticus Reed
Publish date : 2025-11-25 03:41:00
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