Summary
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary has increased security around energy facilities, claiming that Ukraine plans to disrupt Hungary's energy systems. He accused Ukraine of using an oil blockade to pressure Hungary, but provided no evidence for these claims. Ukraine denied the allegations, saying Russian attacks are causing the supply issues.
Key Facts
- Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary ordered extra security for energy sites.
- Orban accused Ukraine of trying to disrupt Hungary's energy supply.
- Orban claims Ukraine is using an "oil blockade" against Hungary.
- No evidence was provided to support Orban's claims.
- Ukraine denied trying to block oil, blaming Russian drone attacks.
- Hungary and Slovakia continue importing Russian oil despite EU sanctions.
- Orban's government is resisting EU measures to aid Ukraine until oil supply resumes.
- Orban faces a strong political challenge from Peter Magyar in the upcoming election.
