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- Hungary plans to challenge the European Union's decision to phase out Russian energy imports by 2027 at the Court of Justice.
- Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto says the move threatens Hungary's energy security and could raise prices.
- Hungary and Slovakia oppose the decision due to their reliance on Russian gas and oil.
- Szijjarto calls the EU's approach a violation of founding principles and a disguised sanctions measure.
- Slovakia is considering legal action, contingent on whether the EU fulfills commitments regarding potential energy shortages and price increases.
