Diplomatic Tensions: Poland Rebukes Hungary Over Ukrainian Solidarity

Poland's foreign minister criticized Hungary for its perceived lack of support for Ukraine. He accused the Hungarian government of fostering a hostile atmosphere toward Kyiv, potentially for political gain during an election campaign. This statement was made by Radoslaw Sikorski in Brussels.

Poland's Foreign Minister voiced a strong rebuke against Hungary on Monday, accusing it of failing to show solidarity with Ukraine amidst ongoing tensions. He claims Hungary's government is cultivating anti-Ukrainian sentiments to influence its election campaign.

Speaking to journalists in Brussels, Radoslaw Sikorski expressed his disappointment, stating, "I would have expected a much greater feeling of solidarity from Hungary for Ukraine." His comments highlight growing diplomatic rifts within the EU over support for Ukraine.

Sikorski further alleged that the ruling party in Hungary utilizes state propaganda to stir hostility against Ukraine and is now attempting to exploit this sentiment for electoral gains, describing their actions as shocking.

(With inputs from agencies.)