Hungary to block new EU sanctions on Russia over Ukraine pipeline dispute - Reuters

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Hungary is threatening to block the EU’s 20th round of sanctions against Russia and a major financial package for Ukraine unless Russian oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline are resumed.

Hungary has announced it will block a critical €90 billion European Union loan to Ukraine unless Russian oil shipments via the Druzhba pipeline resume.

Hungary has announced the suspension of diesel shipments to Ukraine due to disruptions in Russian oil deliveries via the Druzhba pipeline.

Hungary will block the adoption of the 20th package of sanctions against Russia until Ukraine repairs the Druzhba pipeline and resumes oil supplies to Hungary.

Hungary will reject the 20th sanctions package submitted to the EU for consideration until Ukraine resumes oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline.

Hungary said it will block a €90 billion emergency loan for Ukraine as it accused the war-torn country of 'blackmail' over a damaged pipeline used for the transit of Russian oil.

Hungary will block a 90 billion euro ($106bn) EU loan for Ukraine until it resumes oil shipments to the country via the Druzhba pipeline, its foreign minister said on Friday after Budapest said it would tap strategic reserves to tackle a shortage.

Hungary will block the adoption of the European Union's (EU) 20th sanctions package against Russia until Ukraine restarts crude oil deliveries to Hungary via the Druzhba pipeline, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said here on Sunday.

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced that Budapest will veto the EU’s 20th sanctions package unless Ukraine restores oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline.