Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has determined to put in writing a letter to US President Donald Trump relating to Ukraine’s assault on the Druzhba pipeline, via which Russia provides oil to Hungary and Slovakia.
Supply: main Hungarian newspaper Magyar Nemzet, as reported by European Pravda
Particulars: The newspaper printed a replica of the letter and Trump’s reply.
"This pipeline provides Hungary and Slovakia, two international locations that haven’t any different technique of importing crude oil. Hungary helps Ukraine with electrical energy and petrol, and in return they bomb the pipeline that provides us. A really unfriendly transfer! We want President Trump each success in his pursuit for peace," Orbán wrote.
The US president reportedly replied: "Viktor, I don’t like listening to this – I’m very indignant about this. Inform Slovakia that you’re my nice good friend."
Background:
- Earlier, Overseas Minister Péter Szijjártó complained concerning the third assault on the Druzhba oil pipeline, on account of which the availability of Russian oil to his nation was as soon as once more halted.
- On the night time of 17-18 August, items inside the Unmanned Techniques Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, along with different defence forces, struck the Nikolske oil pumping station in Russia’s Tambov Oblast.
- After this, Péter Szijjártó hinted at a doable cessation of electrical energy provides from Hungary to Ukraine, even though electrical energy is equipped on a business foundation.
- The European Fee mentioned in response that the Ukrainian assault on the Druzhba oil pipeline has no influence on oil provides to Hungary and Slovakia, Budapest’s complaints in opposition to Kyiv however.
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