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EU to Cancel Visa Facilitation Agreement With Russia


After an informal meeting in Prague of the heads of European foreign ministries, Hungarian Foreign Minister, Peter Szijjarto, said that the EU will not impose a complete ban on issuing visas to Russians, though intends to cancel the visa facilitation agreement with the country.  This issue was discussed at an informal meeting in Prague. Some

Hungary Refused to Ban Issuing Schengen Visas to Russians


Hungarian Foreign Minister, Peter Szijjarto, said on Wednesday that he does not support plans to introduce a ban on the issuance of Schengen visas for Russian citizens.  “We agree with the position of the German Chancellor and do not plan to introduce any restrictions,” he wrote on his page in Facebook. As specified, Germany, along

Europe Tries to Survive Without Russian Gas, But Fails


Several dozen Polish districts were left without gas after Poland imposed sanctions on firms associated with Russia. As the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic, Pavel Shefernaker, stated today, on April 28, the authorities are trying to do everything possible to restore gas supply to these areas.   We are talking about Novatek Green

Hungary Agreed to Pay for Russian Gas and Oil in Rubles


Hungarian Foreign Minister, Peter Szijjarto, confirmed to CNN that his country will use the payment scheme introduced by Russia for Russian oil and gas.  “85 per cent of our gas and 65 per cent of our oil come from Russia. Why? Because it is determined by the infrastructure. This is not for entertainment, we did

Russia International | Moscow | Videos  | 01.02.22

Hungarian Foreign Minister Went for Run in Moscow [Video]


Hungarian Foreign Minister, Peter Szijjarto, went for a morning jog in Moscow in the Vorobyovy Gory area on Tuesday, February 1. The Minister has arrived in Russia to hold a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov.  In the photo, Szijjarto is running along a snow-covered embankment with the Moscow State University building visible in

Russia Concluded Long-Term Contract on Gas Supply With Hungary


Hungary and Russia have agreed on a long-term gas deal, Kommersant reports with reference to Bloomberg citing Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. Szijjarto discussed gas deliveries to Hungary during a meeting with the Gazprom Head, Alexey Miller, in Saint Petersburg on 30 August.   It is noted that the Hungarian minister expressed Budapest’s readiness to purchase