Monday, September 27, 2021

NEW GAS DEAL BETWEEN HUNGARY & RUSSIA SPARKS SPAT WITH UKRAINE

Russian gas giant Gazprom has signed a new long-term supply agreement with Hungary that would bypass Ukraine.

In response, Ukraine's Foreign Ministry slammed what it says was a political decision, made to please Hungary's allies in the Kremlin.

Hungary's Minister of Foreign Affairs insists the deal is "non-political", and is instead about "security, sovereignty, and economics."

Stuart Smith reports from Moscow.

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