During his first visit to neighbouring Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told President Volodymyr Zelensky that the war was Europe’s “most important issue,” and recommended an immediate ceasefire. Yet Ukraine has repeatedly rejected calls for a pause in fighting, which it says would just give Russia time to regroup for a fresh assault. Meanwhile, Zelensky urged Hungary’s Moscow-friendly prime minister to join Ukraine’s "relevant" efforts to bring peace involving a wide array of international partners. For in-depth analysis on their major war-time meeting, FRANCE 24’s François Picard is joined by Marton Dunai, Financial Times South-East Europe correspondent.
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