Lithuanian President Slams Orbán as Russian 'Flirt' Following Putin Handshake

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Lithuanian President Slams Orbán as Russian 'Flirt' Following Putin Handshake
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Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda criticizes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of flirting with Moscow and sending the wrong message to the international community and Ukraine. Orbán has faced criticism for his close ties with Russia while the country is invading Ukraine, despite Hungary's support for EU sanctions. Lithuania and Hungary have traded barbs over the handshake, with Nausėda expressing regret over Orbán's actions.

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