Why Ukraine and Hungary are preventing over Russian oil | DW News

Ukraine and Hungary are currently locked in a growing dispute over Russian oil flowing through the Druzhba pipeline on Ukrainian territory. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is demanding the pipeline reopen, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued sharp warnings as Hungary blocks major EU funding for Ukraine. The confrontation highlights deep divisions in Europe over energy security, Russian oil, and the war in Ukraine. We got some context from DW’s Brussels correspondent Ferenc Gaál, and Benjamin Schmitt, from the Center for European Policy Analysis.

00:00 European Commission has issued a rebuke to Ukraine’s President Voldimir Zelenskyy
00:19 Hungary blocking 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine, seizes cash from bank transfer
02:30 Insights from DW’s Ferenc Gaál in Brussels
06:53 Pipeline interview Benjamin Schmitt, Center for European Policy Analysis

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