Hungary has threatened to block the oil embargo against Russia

The head of the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office, Gergel Gulyash, has said that Budapest will veto any European proposal that would restrict energy imports from Russia.

Despite the encouraging information that Austria, Slovakia and Hungary have agreed to withdraw their veto on an embargo on Russian oil imports, according to Bloomberg, Hungarian Prime Minister Gergel Gulyash's office says otherwise. “We have made it clear that we will never support the extension of European Union sanctions on Russian energy,” Gulyash said.

need unanimity, it makes no sense for the European Commission to propose sanctions on natural gas and crude oil, “he said.

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gas to Bulgaria and Poland , which refused to pay for energy in rubles. Other EU countries have refused. It will also be recalled that according to ZDF, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary have revoked their veto on the oil embargo on Russia. Apparently, the information about Hungary is not confirmed.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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