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Orbán Slams EU's Ukraine Fast-Track Plan as 'Declaration of War' Against Hungary

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban holds an international press conference in Budapest, Hungary, on January 5, 2026. Reuters File

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Firstpost•11-02-2026, 19:30

Orbán Slams EU's Ukraine Fast-Track Plan as 'Declaration of War' Against Hungary

•Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán calls EU's reported plan to fast-track Ukraine's membership an "open declaration of war" against Hungary.
•European Commission is exploring proposals to accelerate Kyiv's accession, potentially granting partial EU membership before full reforms.
•Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy aims for bloc membership by 2027 as part of a peace deal with Russia.
•Orbán, a vocal opponent of Ukraine's EU membership, views the move as a threat to Hungary's sovereignty.
•EU officials are reportedly considering ways to bypass Hungary's veto, including US pressure or invoking Article 7 to suspend voting rights.

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