Orban has faced accusations of dismantling democracy domestically and obstructing EU policies, resulting in fund freezes and communication campaigns against the EU. He has hindered EU support to Ukraine and sanctions against Moscow, emphasizing concerns over an ethnic Hungarian minority in Ukraine.
Orban seeks to strengthen a right-wing alliance in the European Parliament, aligning with far-right leaders to expand influence. This visit follows his appointment as EU presidency in the backdrop of strained relations due to his closeness to Putin and disdain towards EU policies.
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