EU's Economic Threat to Hungary Over Ukraine Aid Veto
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The European Union has reportedly devised a plan to target Hungary's economy if Prime Minister Viktor Orban vetoes fresh aid to Ukraine, aiming to undermine its economic weaknesses and investor confidence. Orban, known for his disputes with the EU, has criticized the bloc's support for Ukraine and strengthened ties with the Kremlin. The EU's strategy includes threatening to withhold funds from Hungary if it refuses to lift the veto, prompting Budapest to assert that it will not yield to pressure.
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