Budapest will block European Union assistance to Ukraine in the amount of 2 billion euros due to the fact that “discrimination against Hungarian communities” has not yet stopped in Ukraine. This was stated by the Hungarian Peter Szijjártó, the League writes with a link to the Index publication.
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Hungary’s position
He noted that in Brussels they want, in addition to the 500 blocked by Hungary million euros, Budapest agreed to the allocation by EU members of another 1.5 billion euros for Ukraine.
According to him, until the situation changes, the provision of assistance will not be agreed upon.
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“Hungary’s position remains unchanged: until we receive guarantees from the Ukrainian side that they will stop hunting for Hungarian companies, we will not We will be able to facilitate the adoption of such decisions,” Szijjártó emphasized.
Recall
- Hungary blocked the allocation of the seventh tranche to Ukraine in the amount of 500 million euros from the European Peace Fund, allocated for military assistance.
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