The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) appealed to the authorities with a request not to allow European Solidarity Party Chairman Petro Poroshenko to meet with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as they considered the planned visit an operation. From Russian special services. Law enforcement reported this on the Telegram channel.
According to the SBU and intelligence, Russian special services have prepared a provocation on the international stage with the aim of reducing support for Ukraine from foreign allies and trying to divide society within the country. According to the data received, for this purpose it was planned to attract pro-Russian political forces of foreign countries and individual Ukrainian politicians to the country during their visits to these countries. As a result of the negotiations, Ukrainian politicians had to promote the narrative in the partner countries of the anti-Russian coalition that negotiations with Russia on freezing hostilities were necessary.
The intelligence service announced that information about the planned meeting between Poroshenko and Orban can be evaluated in this context. SBU reminded that the Hungarian Prime Minister actively calls for the lifting of sanctions against Russia.
“Russia planned to use this meeting (like other “working meetings” of local politicians with representatives of states that publish pro-Russian rhetoric) against Ukraine in its own IPSO,” the message said.
The press service added that the SBU contacted the Office of the President of Ukraine, the Cabinet of Ministers and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine with a proposal to take into account the information provided when organizing and coordinating business trips of Ukrainian delegations abroad. As a result, the leadership of the Verkhovna Rada did not allow the Ukrainian deputy to travel abroad.
October 17, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Russian President Vladimir Putin held bilateral talks. The event took place within the framework of the “One Belt, One Road” international forum in China.
Putin before she made a joke About the “supreme government of Russia”.