Magyar rejects Ukraine land concessions, invokes 1956 revolution
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Hungary’s incoming prime minister Peter Magyar rejected calls for Ukraine to cede territory, saying no country should appease border changes after a four-year war and invoking Hungary’s 1956 anti‑communist uprising. He also framed a plan to diversify away from Russian energy, mend EU ties, and seek U.S.-backed security guarantees for Kyiv, signaling a shift in Hungary’s stance ahead of a high‑stakes election.
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