Orbán Speaks Out: Hungary Against Ukraine's EU Membership

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's recent speech has sparked debate. Delivered at a major public event, the speech focused on Hungary's stance on the war in Ukraine and its opposition to Ukraine's EU membership. Orbán emphasized a desire for peace, stating, "We want peace. There is no need for a new Eastern front, therefore, we don't need Ukraine's membership in the European Union." He further highlighted the importance of national sovereignty, stating, "We don't want to give our money to a third party, sending it to fight for their country." He also stressed the need to defend freedom and preserve Christian culture. The speech has generated significant interest and discussion, raising questions about Hungary's role in the ongoing conflict and its relationship with the EU.