Minister of Foreign Affairs Hungarian commented again on the suspension of oil transit through Ukraine to his country during an event organized by Matthias Corwin College. In his speech, the politician stated that this people associated with the European Union forced Ukraine flow restriction raw material through the Druzhba oil pipeline.
– The European Union is very weakbut not so weak that it would not be able to influence the candidate country if it threatened the energy supplies of two member states, he stressed.
Conflict over oil transit through Ukraine. Hungary thunders
– The events and negotiations of recent days have confirmed my belief that it is a process coordinated from Brussels – added.
This is yet another statement by the Hungarian Foreign Minister suggesting that Brussels is responsible for decisions made by the authorities in Kiev. July 30 Peter Szijjarto he shared a post on his social media in which directly pointed to the responsibility Ursula von der Leyen.
“European Commission and Ursula von der Leyen personally must urgently admit, Did Brussels demand that Kiev ban oil transit?and if not, why has the European Commission done nothing this week?” the diplomat asked.
Ukraine suspends oil shipments to Hungary and Slovakia
Despite many very critical statements from government officials in Budapest and Bratislava, the Prime Minister of Ukraine announced that in the near future oil deliveries via the Druzhba pipeline will be resumed. will not be restored.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shymhal admitted that he had spoken, among others, with the prime minister Slovakia Robert Fica on this matter, but it will not change the decision.
“The sanctions imposed by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine do not pose a threat to the energy security of Slovakia and the whole of Europe, therefore their abolition is not considered” – he wrote on social media.
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