Hungary remains steadfast for peace, the prime minister said following the EU summit. Viktor Orban announced that he would block the Ukraine aid package, a move which could save all of Europe by preventing the continuation of the war. And for this, the entire EU is furious.

According to the Il Libero Quotidiano newspaper, Orban Viktor's announcement that he initiated a consultative vote in his country could be a political time bomb for Brussels and the future of the European Union. The paper emphasizes that Hungary's prime minister was the only one who opposed the rearmament initiated by Ursula von der Leyen.

His position has given the former Warsaw Pact nation — which has a population only slightly larger than New Jersey — an outsized role in European diplomacy.

Hungary and the United States will agree on an economic cooperation package that will help the Hungarian economy and could offset the effect of possible U.S. tariffs, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday.

While disunity is usually kept behind closed doors, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán vetoed the leaders’ statement, meaning the final agreement to arm Ukraine was endorsed by the other 26 leaders only.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a staunch supporter of Trump and considered to be Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest ally in Europe, refused to endorse part of the summit statement in favor of Ukraine and claims that it is the European Union who isolated itself,