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Video: Eastern Bromance – PM Orbán & Putin Set To Meet, Again

• 31 Oct 2019 8:00 AM

The two leaders, who share a common disdain for western liberal values, have maintained and enhanced their special relationship over the years, even as the EU implemented sanctions against Moscow over Russia's annexation of Crimea.

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