Orbán bets on Trump to shield Hungary from Russian oil sanctions
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Orbán bets on Trump to shield Hungary from Russian oil sanctions

7 novembre 2025· 4:47· S1 E205

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Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is about to meet US President Donald Trump, and he’s got quite the wish list. The visit comes at a sensitive moment. On the surface, it’s a diplomatic catch-up between two long-time political allies. 

But underneath, the Hungarian leader has two clear goals, first, to secure an exemption from US sanctions on Russian oil, and second, to persuade Trump to host another summit with Vladimir Putin, ideally in Budapest.


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