Hungary announced its readiness to lift the veto on aid to Ukraine in exchange for unfreezing about 7.5 billion euros that the European Union is withholding for Budapest due to disagreements in migration policy. This statement was made by the country’s assistant to the Prime Minister for political affairs, Balazs Orban.
“Budapest is ready to lift the veto in exchange for the release of funds allocated to it from European funds. But Ukraine’s membership in the bloc remains a “red line” for Hungary,” said Balazs Orbán, transmits Bloomberg.
The heads of Hungary and Slovakia opposed the allocation of 50 billion euros to help Kyiv, citing the corruption of the recipient country, reports TV channel 360. With Poland there are certain difficulties in communication On this issue, the situation is aggravated by protests by carriers at the border. Ukraine may also not receive what the EU promised money due to crisis in Germany and the strengthening of the positions of far-right parties, reports the Financial Times.
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2023-12-12 21:02:00
