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Further EU aid for Ukraine at risk as Hungary veto looms
European Union foreign ministers are running out of time to unanimously approve further support for Ukraine ahead of the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, after Hungary announced it ...

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Hungary's foreign minister says country will block key EU loan to Ukraine until Russian oil shipments resume
EU fails to pass new sanctions targeting Russia after Hungary objects
Hungary says it will block a key EU loan to Ukraine until Russian oil shipments resume
Hungary will block a planned 90-billion-euro ($106-billion) European Union loan to Ukraine until the flow of Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline resumes, Hungary's foreign minister said.

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Hungary vows to block EU sanctions on Russia on eve of Ukraine war anniversary
Germany asks Hungary not to betray freedom struggle over Russia sanctions
Hungary to block new EU sanctions on Russia over Ukraine pipeline dispute
"At tomorrow's Foreign Affairs Council, the EU aims to adopt the 20th sanctions package. Hungary will block it," Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on the X platform.

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New Russia sanctions on hold as Hungary blocks EU package ahead of fourth anniversary of Ukraine war – Europe live
Hungary threatens to block EU’s latest package of sanctions on Russia

European Support for Ukraine Stumbles on Eve of Invasion’s 4th Anniversary

Hungary said that it would block both the latest sanctions package on Russia and a financial aid package to Kyiv worth about $106 billion.

EU legal adviser says billions in funding for Hungary were wrongly released

An EU court adviser says the EU Commission wrongly released billions of euros to Hungary, and that the bloc’s top court should annul that move