JD Vance slams Zelenskyy comments on Orban ahead of Hungary election
JD Vance’s claims about Orbán, the EU and Hungary fact-checked
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US Vice President JD Vance visited Hungary ahead of its April 12th election to show support for Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Vance criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for what he called "threatening" remarks towards Orban, stemming from Hungary blocking an EU loan for Ukraine. Zelenskyy's comments followed accusations from Hungary that Ukraine deliberately stopped Russian oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline to influence the election. Vance echoed Orban's accusations that Kyiv is attempting to sway the vote, calling Zelenskyy's remarks "completely scandalous." Vance also drew comparisons to media coverage of alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US election.
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AI-ExtractedKyiv says the Druzhba pipeline was damaged by a Russian drone attack in late January.
Zelenskyy said he could give the address of whoever was responsible to the Ukrainian army.
Hungary responded by blocking a 90-billion-euro EU loan for Ukraine.
Vance accused the media of double standards in their coverage of alleged foreign interference.
JD Vance said Ukraine’s prime minister made “scandalous” comments about Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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