Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks as he and Hungarian President Janos Ader give a statement to the media after their talks at the Presidential Palace in Budapest, Hungary, on April 29, 2022. Bernadett Szabo/Reuters
The European Commission’s current proposal banning Russian oil imports is under threat after Hungary warned it cannot accept the ban, stating that it would amount to a “nuclear bomb” for its economy.
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban made the comments regarding the “unacceptable” proposal during an interview with public broadcaster Kossuth Radio on Friday.
