Resumption of Russian Oil Flows Along Druzhba Pipeline Anticipated

Hungary's election winner, Peter Magyar, announced that Russian oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline are expected to resume next week. The Hungarian oil and gas group MOL provided information that supports this expectation, indicating restored operations following temporary disruptions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Budapest | Updated: 17-04-2026 16:24 IST | Created: 17-04-2026 16:24 IST
Resumption of Russian Oil Flows Along Druzhba Pipeline Anticipated
Peter Magyar
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In a significant development, Hungarian election victor Peter Magyar revealed on Friday the anticipated restart of Russian oil deliveries along the Druzhba pipeline as soon as next week.

Magyar conveyed that MOL, Hungary's prominent oil and gas company, shared insights from their partners forecasting the resumption of oil flows imminently.

This statement comes amidst efforts to stabilize energy supplies disrupted by external factors, highlighting the strategic importance of the Druzhba pipeline for Hungary.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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