Watch: Why is Hungary Blocking Ukraine's EU Membership Bid?

  • 19 Dec 2023 7:57 AM
Watch: Why is Hungary Blocking Ukraine's EU Membership Bid?
Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had no reason to block Ukraine's EU membership.

 But why is Hungary blocking Ukraine's EU membership bid? 

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