"In the east - Russians": Orban "forgot" about the existence of Ukraine during toast

According to the Hungarian Prime Minister, in the west its country borders with German -speaking, and in the east - with the Russians. Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a festive dinner in honor of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said a toast, in which he said that the "Russians" live from his country. About it reports "European Truth", referring to the press service of Orban.

It is reported that Aliyev allegedly pointed to Orbana into "similar geostrategic positions" Hungary and Azerbaijan. "And it is not necessary to be a nuclear physicist to see it immediately: Azerbaijan borders with Iran in the south and Russia in the north; to the west of Hungary live German-speaking, and in the east-Russians. So we know the situation and know how difficult it is to control well The life of the nation in such circumstances, "said Hungarian Prime Minister.

The source states that, speaking of "German -speaking" Orban, probably referred to Austria, and in Ukraine, in his opinion, "Russians" live. Earlier, on January 27, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleg Nikolenko declared the intention to call the ambassador of Hungary after the scandalous statements of Victor Orban about Ukraine. In particular, the Hungarian Prime Minister called Ukraine "nortinating land", comparing it with Afghanistan.

"Another disdainful statement of Viktor Orban to Ukraine. Such statements are categorically unacceptable," Nikolenko said. Focus also wrote that on January 27, Victor Orban stated that Hungary would not allow the implementation of European Union sanctions against Russian nuclear energy and would veto any such proposal. Rosatom continues to cooperate with Hungary, engaging in the construction of new NPP units in the country.