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Zoltán Kovács: Whose side is Hungary really on?
Zoltán Kovács, Hungary’s Secretary of State for International Communication on Russia, the EU and Nato.
Hungary is at odds with fellow Nato and EU members thanks to its close ties to Russia and suspicion of Ukraine’s president Zelensky. Stephen Sackur speaks to Zoltán Kovács, Hungary’s Secretary of State for International Communication. Whose side is Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán really on?
(Photo: Zoltán Kovács, Hungary Secretary of State for International Communication)
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