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Orbán Meets Putin Amidst Ukraine Conflict and Sanctions

11/29/2025

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Viktor Orbán, Hungary's prime minister, met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, underscoring Hungary's reliance on Russian energy despite EU sanctions and a plan to phase out Russian fossil fuels by 2027.
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed a peace plan favorable to Russia, prompting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to engage in negotiations.
Ukraine conducted drone strikes on Russian targets.
Russia reported intercepting Ukrainian drones and missile attacks.

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Viktor Orbán, Hungary's prime minister, met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, underscoring Hungary's reliance on Russian energy despite EU sanctions and a plan to phase out Russian fossil fuels by 2027.
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed a peace plan favorable to Russia, prompting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to engage in negotiations.
Ukraine conducted drone strikes on Russian targets.
Russia reported intercepting Ukrainian drones and missile attacks.