Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has rejected European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen's attraction for continued monetary help for Ukraine.
Supply: Orbán on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda
Particulars: Orbán stated he had acquired a letter from von der Leyen during which she urged EU member states to assist cowl Ukraine's finances deficit.
Quote: "It's astonishing. At a time when it has turn out to be clear {that a} conflict mafia is siphoning off European taxpayers' cash, as a substitute of demanding actual oversight or suspending funds, the Fee president suggests we ship much more. This complete matter is a bit like making an attempt to assist an alcoholic by sending them one other crate of vodka. Hungary has not misplaced its frequent sense."
Background:
- When getting ready financing choices for Ukraine for 2026-2027, the European Fee proceeded from the belief that the conflict would finish in late 2026.
- It was reported earlier that the European Fee estimated that in 2026, Ukraine would require greater than €71 billion in exterior financing, of which over €51 billion would go to navy wants.
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