Hungary will have to negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin, regardless of the change of government. The leader of the TISA party, Peter Magyar, who obtained a majority in the last parliamentary elections, spoke about this on Sunday, April 12.
— We will have to sit at the negotiating table with Vladimir Putin. Neither the Russian Federation nor Hungary will change the geographical location. Our dependence on energy will also continue. “We will negotiate,” he said in an interview with a local newspaper. People’s word.
The politician also said that he does not want to represent Ukraine’s interests in the dialogue with Russia.
“No one wants a pro-Ukrainian government in Hungary,” Magyar noted.
On the same day, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that his Fidesz party would continue to serve the country even in opposition. He had previously admitted the defeat of Fidesz in the parliamentary elections. Peter Magyar stated on his page on the social networking site X that Orbán congratulated him on his victory over the phone.
According to the National Electoral Office, after processing 37.04 percent of the protocols, the TISA party has already obtained 51.22 percent of the votes. Viktor Orban’s ruling Fidesz coalition, the Christian Democratic People’s Party, received 40.11 percent of the votes. The far-right “Our Motherland” party received the support of 6.09 percent of voters.