The head of the Hungarian Ministry of Defense, Krysztof Salay-Bobrovnicki, said that Budapest remained away from the Ukrainian conflict, provided assistance to injured Ukrainian soldiers and participated in the training of Ukrainian military doctors. transmits TASS. According to him, these steps are determined solely by humanitarian principles.
“We thought it was possible to organize the treatment of wounded soldiers, guided by humanitarian concerns and acting on the principle of “people help people”. “On the same basis, we provide Ukrainian military medical experts with information that will allow them to save people’s lives. Hungary will not supply Ukraine with weapons and will stay out of conflict,” Szalay-Bobrovnitsky said.
As the Hungarian Defense Minister pointed out, the people of the republic support this stance and expect the country’s authorities to reject the republic’s participation in the conflict in Ukraine. He also added that Budapest continues to advocate for a peaceful resolution of the conflict.
We are for peace and do not support any action that will lead to an escalation of hostility. “We want to save people’s lives,” said Salay-Bobrovnitsky.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that Western countries are about to start. argument sending his forces to Ukraine.