Kovacs: Hungary among first urging for peace in Ukraine – RAI
Hungary will not send weapons to Ukraine but is among the first countries to urge for peace, Zoltan Kovacs, the state secretary for international communications, said in an interview broadcast by Italian television RAI on Sunday.
Kovacs to CNN: Government not to send troops, weapons to Ukraine under new mandate
Hungary will not send weapons or troops to Ukraine "under a mandate the Hungarian people has given to the government", Zoltan Kovacs, state secretary for international relations, told US news channel CNN on Friday.
Szijjarto: ‘Not our war’
The Russia-Ukraine war is "not Hungary's war", Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said after talks with NATO counterparts in Bratislava on Thursday. The Hungarian government will do everything it can to protect Hungarians from the conflict, he said.
Szijjarto: Opposition ‘in constant contact with Ukraine government’
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, referring to press reports and communications between the Ukrainian foreign minister and Kyiv's ambassador in Budapest, accused members of the Hungarian opposition of being in constant contact with representatives of the Ukrainian government.
Finance Minister: Russian energy supplies can’t be replaced overnight
Even those who demand that Hungary cut off its energy supply from Russia must admit that it is impossible to replace Russian oil and gas imports overnight, Finance Minister Mihaly Varga said on Wednesday.
Hungary continues to advocate Ukraine’s territorial integrity, sovereignty
Hungary continues to advocate Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty, and -- along with its EU and NATO allies -- condemns Russia's military action, Marta Matrai, First Officer of the Hungarian parliament, said in Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia, on Tuesday.
Opposition calls on foreign minister to resign
Szijjarto: Left would send weapons to Ukraine
If the left wing wins the parliamentary election, they will immediately approve sanctions on natural gas and crude oil supplies and they will immediately start weapons transports to Ukraine, the foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Humanitarian council: Hungary received largest number of refugees per capita
Hungary has received the highest number of refugees per capita from Ukraine, with 530,587 people arriving in the country so far, the government spokesperson said after a meeting of the humanitarian council on Monday.
Orbán: Peace, security at stake in election
Peace and security are now issues in the April 3 general election, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Sunday, adding that only the ruling Fidesz party could guarantee peace and security in Hungary. Orbán said the "international dimension" ...
Szijjarto: ‘Our disagreements are with the left, not the Ukrainian president’
The Hungarian government's disagreements are with the Hungarian left and not with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Facebook on Saturday.
