EU, Russia and Hungary

Hungary secures key exemptions in EU sanctions on Russia
Hungary has once again negotiated concessions from the EU sanctions imposed on Russia. Thanks to pressure from Viktor Orban's government, MOL has gained greater freedom in trading fuels from Russian oil,
Hungary seeks removal of eight people from EU sanctions on Russia
Hungary wants to remove eight individuals from the European Union's Russia sanctions list and receive fresh guarantees on Ukraine gas transit talks before agreeing to renew the restrictions, EU diplomats said.
Hungary to stall EU sanction decision over U.S.-Russia talks
Hungary's top diplomat vowed on Thursday to delay extending EU sanctions against Russian individuals -- including President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov -- to avoid making Russian-US negotiations "difficult".
New EU Sanctions Target Airlines Operating Domestic Flights in Russia
"The package extends the flight ban to enable the listing of third-country carriers conducting domestic flights within Russia or supplying aviation goods to Russian airlines or fo
Hungary’s Bold Resistance: Delaying EU Sanctions Amid U.S.-Russia Talks
Hungary has announced that it will not rush to approve the extension of European Union (EU) sanctions on Russian individuals, despite strong pressure from Brussels. The country’s foreign minister, who is currently in Washington for diplomatic discussions,
EU adopts new Russia sanctions package, lists crypto exchange
EU foreign ministers adopted a 16th package of sanctions against Russia on, which targets a cryptocurrency exchange for the first time, a Council statement said.
EU Approves New Sanctions Package Against Russia, Diplomats Say
EU foreign ministers on Monday approved a 16th package of sanctions against Russia, two diplomats said. Diplomats last week said the sanctions would include a ban on primary aluminium imports, the sale of gaming consoles and the listing of 73 shadow fleet vessels.
EU tightens grip: New sanctions target Russian shadow fleet
The foreign ministers of the EU countries unanimously supported the 16th package of EU sanctions against Russia on Monday in Brussels. According to an EU source, this package will target additional sectors of the Russian economy and a portion of the so-called shadow fleet that transports oil from Russia.
EU clamps down on Russia with 16th sanctions package
The foreign ministers of EU countries unanimously supported the 16th package of EU sanctions against Russia on Monday in Brussels. According to an EU source, this package will target additional sectors of the Russian economy,
Putin baselessly offers Ukraine’s rare earth minerals as Russian commodity
Russia signed at least five treaties guaranteeing Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Russian annexation of ...
Hungarian government plans constitutional change to end Pride march
Hungary will amend the constitution soon to emphasise child protection, the government said on Thursday, a move that paves ...
Trump’s multi-billion-dollar rare earth deal with Zelensky close after envoys wrap Ukraine talks
The good-cop-bad-cop approach of President Trump and his special envoy, retired Gen. Keith Kellogg, helped close the gap ...
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Hungary’s Orbán predicts Trump will bring Russia back into Western fold after end of Ukraine war
(Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP) BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration will reconnect ...
Ukraine Troops on Trump Peace Deal: 'If You Want Minerals, Give Us F-35s'
Ukrainian soldiers voiced their concerns about finalizing the rare earths deal with the U.S., and what they want in return.
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Hungary's Sanctions Stand: Diplomacy, Gas, and EU Politics
Hungary seeks to remove eight individuals from the EU's Russia sanctions list and demands new guarantees on Ukraine gas ...
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Ukraine-Russia Timeline: How did we get here?
Ukraine’s history since independence has been marked by political shifts, conflicts, and its evolving relationship with ...
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Broken promises and nuclear shadows: Ukraine's struggle for security
Watch as we uncover the eerie remnants of a Soviet missile command center in Ukraine, a chilling symbol of broken promises.
Ukraine considering deal to give US $500B in natural resources after pressure from Washington
The progress came after days of negotiations and pressure from Washington to reach a deal, which would propel an end to ...
Ukraine war: game theory reveals the complexities (and fragility) of a nuclear deterrent
So if the west does abandon Ukraine, game theory suggests that the world should expect a proliferation of nuclear powers.