Hungary Blocks Russia Sanctions

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Hungary blocks Russia sanctions, EU cash for Kyiv on eve of Ukraine war anniversary
By Lili Bayer and Krisztina Than BRUSSELS, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Hungary maintained its veto on Monday on new EU sanctions on Russia and a huge loan for Ukraine, while a Ukrainian strike on a Russian pumping station serving the Druzhba oil pipeline threatened to further harm Kyiv's fraught ties with Budapest.

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Hungary looked set on Monday to carry out a threat to block new EU sanctions on Moscow and a huge loan for Kyiv, in a blow to Europe’s pro-Ukrainian consensus on the eve of the war’s fourth anniversar...

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Separately, European Council president António Costa has reportedly urged Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán to honour an EU deal for a €90bn loan to Ukraine in a private letter, seen by Reuters.

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