Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban threatened on Friday to block the next rollover of EU sanctions against Russia unless ...

The European Union will moved forward with a renewal on Russian sanctions after a deal was struck with Hungary, according to ...

The European Union has agreed to prolong for 6 months a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance its ...

The EU has renewed sanctions against Russia despite Hungary's initial objections, following assurances on energy-related ...

A row over the end of Russian gas flows via Ukraine has intensified as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban threatened to block the next rollover of EU sanctions against Russia unless Brussels helps ...

Budapest then cited its complaints about Ukraine ending a transit deal that brought Russian gas to Hungary. At a meeting of EU ambassadors on Monday, the European Commission presented a statement ...

Hungary avoided a clash with the EU thanks to a last-minute deal that secures its access to Russian gas at a closed-door ...

Before relenting, Budapest had threatened to allow billions of dollars to flow back to the Kremlin in a row over energy imports.

Meanwhile, he claimed EU sanctions against Russia for its war in Ukraine had cost Hungary 19 billion euros ($20 billion) since the start of the full-scale invasion in February 2022. He did not ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The EU has agreed to renew the bloc’s sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine after Hungary ...

But Hungary's Orban, a right-wing populist and ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has threatened to "pull the handbrake" on EU sanctions if Brussels does not persuade Ukraine to reopen a ...