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Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry condemned what it described as “ultimatums and blackmail” by the governments of Hungary and Slovakia on Saturday, after they threatened to stop electricity supplies to Ukraine unless Kyiv restarts flows of Russian oil.
Hungary introduces three countermeasures against Ukraine over the Druzhba oil pipeline, the country’s energy security is ensured – Orbán.
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Hungary backs off on electricity deal with Ukraine: New reason revealed
Hungary has softened its rhetoric on the possible halt of electricity supplies to Ukraine, citing a new reason. After earlier loud statements about potential restrictions, Budapest now speaks of the need for "special caution,
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Hungary cuts fuel supply to Ukraine, accuses Kyiv of political blackmail by delaying resumption of crude deliveries
Hungary will halt fuel supplies to Ukraine and will only resume delivery once Ukraine restarts oil transit via the Druzhba pipeline, which has been out of service since the end of January, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced after a cabinet meeting on February 18.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has ordered a halt of diesel fuel exports to Ukraine following the suspension of operations on the Druzhba oil pipeline.
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Ukraine's FM accuses Hungary's Szijjártó of 'amnesia'
I wonder what ethnic Hungarians who are defending Ukraine make of this shameless claim,” the Ukrainian diplomat said. Ukraine is buying time for Europe by preventing Russian tanks from entering European streets,