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FILE - A general view of a pumping station at the end of the Druzhba oil pipeline in the east German refinery PCK in Schwedt, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007.

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Video. Fact check: Does Hungary have alternatives to the Druzhba pipeline?

Updated: 31/03/2026 - 12:20 GMT+2

Budapest insists it is dependent on Russian crude oil, but analysts suggest this could be the result of economic and political decisions, as well as technical constraints.

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