Orban has responded to reports that EU officials are exploring ways to fast-track Ukraine’s accession and limit Hungary’s ability to block the process.Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban addresses his annual press conference in the Carmelita Monastery, in Budapest, Hungary, on Jan. 5, 2026. Attila Kisbenedek / AFP via Getty Images2/11/2026|Updated: 2/11/2026Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has condemned an alleged European Union plan to accelerate Ukraine’s accession to the bloc, warning that such a move would amount to an open confrontation.In a post on X on Feb. 10, Orban said the EU has “decided that Ukraine will be admitted to the Union as early as 2027.”Owen Evans is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of national stories, with a particular interest in civil liberties and free speech.Author’s Selected Articles
Viktor Orban Says Alleged Plan to Fast-Track Ukraines EU Membership Is Declaration of War
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