EU Renews Russia Sanctions
Budapest may agree to a compromise with the European Union on the rollover of sanctions against Russia in exchange for a joint statement addressing Hungary’s “energy security” concerns, Politico reported on Jan.
European Union ambassadors are meeting in Brussels to address a Hungarian block on extending sanctions on Russia. Hungary's agreement is crucial for passing a statement on energy security and ensuring the continuation of sanctions.
Should EU foreign ministers fail to renew the sanctions by January, diplomats say there is still enough time to call an had-hoc emergency EU summit
Hungary was expected on Monday to lift its block on the EU prolonging its sanctions on Russia, after weeks of stalling from Prime Minister Viktor Orban, diplomats said.
With the change of administration in the US, Hungary may support the extension of sanctions against the aggressor country of russia.This was reported by
THE WORD “HUBRIS” HAS COME UP frequently since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine. The most straightforward and obvious application is to the architects of the unprovoked, unjust, and so far spectacularly unsuccessful aggression that has failed to subjugate Ukraine at the cost of some 600,
Hungary said it will consult the United States before making a decision about renewing the European Union’s sanctions against Russia as a deadline looms at the end of the month.
Hungary has continued to keep other EU members states on their toes about whether it will support a routine extension of the bloc’s sanctions against Russia. Today, Budapest could finally show its cards when EU ambassadors meet to discuss the review, write Paola Tamma and Marton Dunai.
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said she expected the bloc to renew its sanctions on Russia on Monday after Hungary signalled it would stop holding up the move in return for assurances about energy security.
The European Union is set to extend sanctions on Russia over its war against Ukraine on Monday, with Hungary ready to lift its opposition to the move, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hungary is not ready to support the extension of European sanctions against the aggressor country russia before the inauguration of Donald Trump.According to