Budapest has accused Kiev of breaching its commitments to the EU by halting oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline
Budapest has imposed a veto on a €90 billion ($106 billion) EU loan for Ukraine agreed in December. The move was made in response to Kiev “blackmailing” Hungary and violating its obligations to the EU by halting oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said.
Druzhba is a Soviet-era pipeline that was used to deliver Russian crude to Hungary and Slovakia via Ukraine. The transit of oil via the conduit has been on hold since late January, with Kiev blaming Russia for damaging it…
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