EU leaders blast Viktor Orbán over a Ukraine loan veto, accusing him of playing election games - AP News

EU leaders blast Viktor Orbán over a Ukraine loan veto, accusing him of playing election games  AP News

EU leaders slam Hungary’s Orban for blocking Ukraine aid package

Hungarian leader fuels EU outrage with veto on $103bn Ukraine aid, citing pipeline dispute amid tense election campaign.

EU leaders discuss €90bn for Ukraine with Orbán, criticise Zelenskyy for "inappropriate" remarks

The European Council has discussed providing Ukraine with a €90 billion EU loan. EU leaders have listened to the arguments of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who is blocking the funding, and criticism has been voiced towards Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over inappropriate remarks.

By Tetyana Vysotska,VALENTYNA ROMANENKO

EU leaders pile pressure on Hungary's Orban to lift block on Ukraine loan

European Union leaders piled pressure on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday to lift his blockade on a vital 90-billion-euro ($103 billion) EU loan to ​Ukraine to keep ‌up its fight against Russia's invasion. EU leaders agreed to the loan in December but Orban, who has ⁠cordial ties with Russia and has clashed with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, blocked its implementation last month, citing a dispute over a war-damaged pipeline. FRANCE 24's Emmanuelle Chaze reports fr...

By FRANCE24

EU must find way to unblock loan for Ukraine – Latvian PM

The European Union must overcome the opposition of some countries and ultimately unblock the EUR 90 billion loan, and not allow Russia to earn more money for its war.