Orbán Meets Putin Again as Hungary Holds Firm on Russian Energy, Defies EU Pressure

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Orbán Meets Putin Again as Hungary Holds Firm on Russian Energy, Defies EU Pressure

1 sourceUpdated Nov 28, 2025

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán traveled to Moscow on Friday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, signaling Hungary’s continued defiance of European Union efforts to isolate Russia over its war in…

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