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President of the European Council Antonio Costa and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban

Video. Costa admits rift with Orbán, touts security guarantees for Ukraine

Updated: 04/03/2025 - 13:53 GMT+1

In a letter to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban obtained by Euronews, European Council President Antonio Costa acknowledged divergences on the path to achieve peace in Ukraine, but touted the need for the EU to contribute 'strong security guarantees' for the country.

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