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Ukraine-Russia Tensions Disrupt Hungary's Energy Security

8/20/2025

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Hungary's energy security is threatened after Russian oil deliveries were halted following a Ukrainian drone strike on the Druzhba pipeline.
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó condemned the attack, claiming it endangers Hungary's sovereignty and energy supply.
Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Russia started the conflict and criticized Hungary's dependence on Moscow.
Hungary warned it may cut electricity supplies to Ukraine, highlighting its importance to Ukraine's energy needs.

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Hungary's energy security is threatened after Russian oil deliveries were halted following a Ukrainian drone strike on the Druzhba pipeline.
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó condemned the attack, claiming it endangers Hungary's sovereignty and energy supply.
Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Russia started the conflict and criticized Hungary's dependence on Moscow.
Hungary warned it may cut electricity supplies to Ukraine, highlighting its importance to Ukraine's energy needs.