On Monday, May 18, Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced plans to publish information about the price at which Budapest purchased gas from the Russian Federation according to long-term contracts.
— We will disclose information to the greatest extent possible in relation to an international commercial contract. We cannot publish everything, there are confidentiality terms that we must respect. But we will publish the prices, and whether they are really as profitable as the previous government said, he said at a government press conference. RIA Novosti.
On April 23, oil began flowing again through the Druzhba pipeline to Slovakia after it was closed for three months.
Earlier, the media reported, citing a source in Brussels, that the European Commission removed the ban on transporting oil from Russia from the 20th package of anti-Russian sanctions. The Ministry also called on European Union member states to urgently accept this package in a reduced form.
On April 20, Peter Magyar called on Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to restart the Druzhba oil pipeline as soon as possible.