New audio recording reveals Hungarian FM promising Lavrov assistance on sanctions

An investigative article reveals phone conversations between Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, highlighting Szijjártó's efforts to aid sanctioned Russian individuals and entities. The article details Szijjártó's discussions about removing sanctions against Alisher Usmanov's sister and his consultations with Russian officials regarding EU sanctions. Szijjártó claims the sanctions policy harms the EU more than Russia and asserts he will continue to advocate against sanctions that threaten Hungary's energy security.