Gov’t Spox to CNN: Brussels Proposal ‘against Hungarian National Energy Security’ A proposal by Brussels to ban oil imports from Russia by the end of next year is "against Hungarian national... 2022.05.05.
Hungarian Gov’t Refutes Press Report Suggesting Hungary Withdrew Veto on Oil Embargo Against Russia As reported by the German portal ZDF, three EU countries are said to have withdrawn their veto against the sixth... 2022.05.02.
FM Szijjártó Confirms Hungary Will Continue Paying for Russian Gas in Euros "It is not impossible to pay for Russian gas in rubles," Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday afternoon, after... 2022.04.12.
EU Representative: Hungary “Pays Its Share, so It Participates in Ukraine’s Weapons Supply” According to Josep Borell, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, since Hungary "pays its own... 2022.04.12.
Russian Ambassador to Budapest: “There is no reason for Russia not to trust the Hungarian government” In an interview with Russian news agency RIA Novosti, Evgeny Stanislavov, the Russian ambassador to Budapest said the Kremlin has... 2022.04.06.
PM Orbán: Common Sense Prevails in Brussels, Gas and Oil Still Flowing into Hungary Gas and oil are still flowing into Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday, adding that "common sense" had... 2022.03.25.
Press Roundup: Opposing Views on Gas Imports from Russia A left-wing commentator proposes that Hungarians cut back their consumption of natural gas, to reduce the country’s dependence on Russian... 2022.03.11.
Disrupted Fuel Supply Could Cause Problems over Long Weekend As we have previously reported, wholesalers are now more affected by the price cap due to the government having cut... 2022.03.09.
PM Orbán: Hungary Won’t Join Sanctions on Russian Energy Hungary continues to need Russian gas and oil and will not join the US which imposed sanctions on the imports... 2022.03.09.
PM Orbán: Sanctions on Russia Must Not Cover Oil and Gas Imports Hungary condemns Russia's military attack and the war but will not allow Hungarian families to be made to pay the... 2022.03.08.
Price Cap Has Had No Major Impact on Fuel Consumption The official maximum price for gasoline and diesel introduced on November 15, 2021, has not significantly boosted fuel consumption. The... 2022.01.13.
Decree on Fuel Price Freezing: No Loopholes, Tough Sanctions for Station Operators Trying to avoid running a business at a loss by suspending services and cutting opening hours has been made virtually... 2021.11.15.