Orbán to visit White House to try to broker Trump-Putin summit for peace in Ukraine
Hungary’s prime minister also seeking an exemption on US sanctions on Russian oil after Trump’s Kremlin frustrationsViktor Orbán will visit the White House on Friday as Hungary’s far-right prime minister tries to broker another summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin that Orbán’s...
<p>Hungary’s prime minister also seeking an exemption on US sanctions on Russian oil after Trump’s Kremlin frustrations</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/viktor-orban">Viktor Orbán</a> will visit the White House on Friday as Hungary’s far-right prime minister tries to broker another summit between <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> and <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/vladimir-putin">Vladimir Putin</a> that Orbán’s advisers claim could help end the war between Russia and Ukraine.</p><p>Orbán, who has proposed hosting the summit in Budapest, will also seek an exemption from US sanctions against Russian energy in what will be a major test of Trump’s tougher line on the Kremlin after he accused Putin of slow-rolling negotiations to end the conflict.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/07/orban-hungary-white-house-visit-trump">Continue reading...</a>
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