they also talked about Ukraine – UNIAN
Putin complained to the Hungarian prime minister about the “Kyiv regime.”
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. They also talked about Ukraine, RIA Novosti reports. It is noted that Orban initiated the conversation.
During the negotiations, the head of the Hungarian government “expressed interest in assisting in a joint search for ways to resolve the crisis politically and diplomatically, including taking into account his contacts with a number of Western leaders.”
In response, Putin complained about the “destructive line of the Kyiv regime,” which allegedly excludes the possibility of a peaceful settlement.
The leaders of the countries also discussed bilateral cooperation and the situation in the Middle East, in particular the events in Syria.
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