The Russian president has close ties with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
"Hungary has signed all the anti-Russian sanctions packages of Brussels and is forced to strictly comply with them," Stanislavov told Russian state news agency RIA Novosti on Thursday."That is why it is classified as a country unfriendly to Russia, against which our retaliatory measures can be applied."
However, he said that Moscow was"optimistic" that there would be"constructive interaction with Hungary." "Budapest demonstrates a pragmatic position, which is not going to give up even under pressure from its allies in the EU and NATO," he added. Russia has placed Hungary on its „Unfriendly Countries List“. Welcome to the club, dear friends! We are ready to share our know-how with you, as we are one of the two the longest-serving members.A presidential decree by Putin has temporarily allowed the Russian government, companies and citizens to temporarily pay foreign currency debts owed to overseas creditors from"unfriendly countries" in roubles.
"Welcome to the club, dear friends! We are ready to share our know-how with you, as we are one of the two the longest-serving members,"
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