David Pressman, the US ambassador to Budapest, criticized Hungary for its continued reliance on Russian energy, contrasting it with the actions of its neighbors. Hungary's Foreign Affairs Minister, Peter Szijjarto, defended this stance, emphasizing national security and sovereignty, and asserting that Russia remains a reliable energy supplier. He rejected external influence on Hungary's energy decisions, highlighting the hypocrisy of Western countries still purchasing Russian energy. Teljes cikk (Magyarnemzet)