Hungary’s Orban Warms to Putin Over Nuclear Deal, Despite European Sanctions Against Moscow

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Russia has reiterated its commitment to investing tens of billions of dollars in Hungary’s energy sector – despite current European sanctions against Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin gave renewed backing to the deal after hosting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the Kremlin. As Henry Ridgwell reports, the visit comes as relations between Brussels and Budapest take another turn for the worse.