Against the sixth package of anti -Russian sanctions of the European Union, which includes an oil embargo, Hungary is acting, writes the Czech edition of IDNES. The author of the article is sure that in the end Orban will yield, and Hungary will support sanctions.
Hungary became a country opposing the expected sixth package, which should include an oil embargo, writes Pavlina Yanebov, director of studies of the Association on International Affairs. From the very beginning, Hungary made it clear that when it comes to the embargo on Russian energy, you can not count on her voice. However, once she has already retreated when the EU unanimously abandoned Russian coal, Yanebov notes.
as for oil and petroleum products that have turned to the number one theme for the European Union, Hungary provides themselves with 58% at the expense of Russia, and this is one of the largest indicators in the EU. True, there are countries that have affairs that have affairs Nevertheless, nevertheless, neither Lithuania nor Finland are threatened to block sanctions, and the Czech Republic and Slovakia are ready to limit themselves to a transition period. The representative of the Hungarian energy company MOL announced on February 25 that Russian supplies of the Friendship gas pipeline can be replaced by supplies due Seas on the Adria oil pipeline, the author of the article notes.