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Viktor Orban has proved he’s a shrewd negotiator

2 February 2024

8:55 PM

2 February 2024

8:55 PM

All eyes were on Hungary’s Viktor Orbán at yesterday’s EU summit in Brussels. The issue at stake was simple but vital. The EU wanted to provide €50 billion (£43 billion) in aid to Ukraine over four years, but this use of the bloc’s funds required unanimity from all member states.

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