
Is It Even Legal? EU Commission to Ban All Russian Energy Imports By End of 2027
By ignoring EU treaties and bypassing national vetoes, Brussels plans to throw vulnerable member states under the bus for the sake of Ukraine.

By ignoring EU treaties and bypassing national vetoes, Brussels plans to throw vulnerable member states under the bus for the sake of Ukraine.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó stated that the “von der Leyen-Zelensky plan” seriously infringes on Hungary’s sovereignty, going against the Treaties of the European Union.
Hungary and Slovakia have made it clear they would not agree to a full ban on gas and nuclear fuel imports from Russia.

Slovakian PM Robert Fico has vowed not to sign measures that harm his country’s interests.
The Slovakian PM has a mandate to obstruct measures against Moscow that would also damage his country.
The Slovak prime minister warned his Italian counterpart of the dangers of the RePowerEU plan.
The German chancellor threatened Hungary and Slovakia with consequences unless they “obey and abandon” their sovereign positions, PM Fico said.
According to Budapest and Bratislava, the proposed text conflates the role of civil society organisations and that of political parties.
The Slovak leader denounced “aggressive” comments from Berlin, saying Slovakia will not bow to pressure from Brussels or abandon its independent stance on Ukraine.
Robert Fico said he would back a referendum opposing sanctions if one were to be held.