Hungarian Prime Minister Gergely Guiyash said that not only Hungary but also other EU countries want to exempt the citizens of the Russian Federation from sanctions during the recent debates in the EU.
Initiatives about who should be included in the list and who should be removed from the list were not only put forward by Hungary,” he said.
He noted that in this case, a personal justification was written for each person.
At the same time, the representative of the office did not specify which of the citizens of the Russian Federation and for what reasons Hungary filed the petition.
Former Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó declarationHungary wants Russia to lift EU sanctions against nine businessmen. Also Szijjarto declarationHe said that the European Union plans to impose sanctions on Denis Manturov, head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, within the framework of the tenth sanctions package, but Budapest is opposed to it.
Also, he registeredThat Hungary will never support EU sanctions against the Russian Federation in the field of nuclear energy, gas and oil supplies.