The Hungarian Foreign Minister once again confirmed the country's agreement to pay for gas with the Russian Federation in rubles.
Hungary once again confirmed its willingness to pay for gas supplies from Russia in rubles.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg, said that this will not be a violation of sanctions against the Russian Federation, Izvestia writes.
“As for payment in rubles, we have a solution that will allow us not to violate any sanctions, but at the same time ensure gas supplies to Hungary,” said he.
The day before, Putin asked the government to instruct Gazprom to transfer contracts with European countries into rubles.
Recall, the Prime Minister of Hungary
