Budapest has defended Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Hungary has defended Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s trip to Moscow despite the EU’s diplomatic boycott of Russia.

Orban met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, discussing Ukraine, trade, and energy supplies.

In a Facebook post on Saturday, Szijjarto dismissed criticism from what he called “European pro-war politicians.”

“We, Hungarians, do not need permission or a mandate from Brussels, Berlin, or anywhere else for any foreign talks. We pursue a sovereign foreign policy, and our decisions are determined by national interests – whether you…

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