EU, Russia and Hungary

Hungary's Bold Move: Threatens to Block EU Sanctions Renewal
The European Union (EU) is facing a major challenge as Hungary is threatening to block the renewal of sanctions against around 2,000 Russian individuals. These sanctions include travel restrictions and the freezing of assets belonging to politicians and business figures believed to have supported Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine.
EU Extends Sanctions Against Russia Following Delay From Hungary
The EU has agreed to remove four individuals from its sanctions list against Russia after a delay from Hungary, AFP and Reuters reported Friday, paving the way for the bloc to extend restrictions on more than 2,
EU envoys renew sanctions on Russian individuals, entities
The European Union agreed on Friday to renew sanctions on Russian individuals and entities but kept Russian tycoon Mikhail Fridman on the list despite pressure from Hungary, EU diplomats said. EU sanctions must be renewed every six months in a unanimous vote by the 27 member states' ambassadors to Brussels.
Hungary drops veto on EU’s Russia sanctions rollover after several oligarchs de-listed
BRUSSELS – Hungary on Friday lifted its objection to the EU's renewal of sanctions on Russian individuals and entities after several names were taken off the list. After a week
Hungary threatens to cancel sanctions on 2,000 Russians unless EU exempts Mikhail Fridman
Hungary has threatened to block the EU’s renewal of sanctions imposed on about 2,000 Russians unless oligarch Mikhail Fridman is removed from the list.
EU Renews Sanctions Against Russian Figures Amid Diplomatic Tensions
The European Union has renewed sanctions on Russian individuals and entities, including Mikhail Fridman, despite pressure from Hungary. The extension, agreed upon by all 27 EU member states, will last until September 15.
EU extends sanctions against Russia, but excludes several individuals at Hungary's request
The European Union extended sanctions against 2,400 Russian individuals and entities until 15 September in response to Russia's aggression against Ukraine. However, Hungary agreed to support this decision only in exchange for the removal of several individuals from the sanctions list.
Hungary seeks removal of Russian oligarch Fridman from EU sanctions list, FT reports
Hungary’s ambassador to the EU demanded that Mikhail Fridman be removed from the sanctions list, threatening to block the extension of EU sanctions imposed on about 2,000 Russians otherwise, the Financial Times reported,
EU Delists Russian Oligarchs After Sanctions Pressure From Hungary And Slovakia
The EU has removed a number of Russians from its sanctions list after pressure from Hungary and Slovakia, securing a deal to extend broader measures. The move highlights growing divisions within the bloc over its stance on Moscow,
EU to remove 4 Russian nationals from sanctions list
Hungary threatened to block restrictions on more than 2,000 individuals sanctioned over Ukraine war if its demand was not met
Hungary demands Russian oligarch’s removal from EU sanctions list
Hungary is threatening to block the extension of European Union sanctions on nearly 2,000 Russians unless oligarch Mikhail Fridman is removed from the blacklist, the Financial Times reported on March 13.
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EU Extends Sanctions Against Russia, Targeting Nearly 2,400 Individuals and Entities
The European Union has renewed its sanctions against Russia, extending measures targeting individuals and entities until ...
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FT: EU is losing patience with Hungary and wants to deprive it of its voting rights
Budapest's reluctance to extend a series of EU sanctions against Russia in recent days has led to intensified discussions ...