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FILE PHOTO: The Druzhba oil pipeline between Hungary and Russia is pictured at the Hungarian MOL Group's Danube Refinery in Szazhalombatta, Hungary, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo

Budapest and Bratislava have requested consultations with Kiev through the mediation of the European Commission in connection with the suspension of Ukraine’s transit of Russian oil, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.

The fuel situation has become critical for Hungary and Slovakia after Kiev tightened sanctions against Lukoil last month, effectively banning oil transit through Ukraine. Peter Szijjarto called Kiev's decision to…

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Hungary considers Ukraine’s actions to ban oil supplies from Russia unfriendly and will raise the issue on July 22 at a meeting of the EU Council at the level of foreign ministers in Brussels, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.

This is how he commented on Kiev's imposition of sanctions against the Russian company Lukoil, which supplies oil through the Druzhba pipeline to Hungary and Slovakia. "It is strange that…

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Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that his country is ready to provide a platform for negotiations between Russia and Ukraine to resolve the conflict

In an interview, he noted that Hungary is ready to offer "any place" on its territory for such negotiations. @highlylikely20  

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