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- EU leaders criticized Viktor Orbán for blocking the €90 billion loan to Ukraine, alleging political gain.
- Orbán refuses to approve the loan until the Druzhba pipeline, which supplies Hungary with Russian oil, is repaired.
- EU officials say Hungary must adhere to the December agreements, as the standoff reveals decision-making weaknesses.
- The Hungarian veto complicates Ukraine support and frames discussions on EU competitiveness at the upcoming summit.
