TodayThursday, June 04, 2026

Orban said that the EU was about to discuss the subject of sending “peacekeeping troops” to Ukraine

October 3, 2025

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said European Union states were ready to discuss the issue of sending “troops of some type of peacekeeping” to Ukraine. The politician also recalled that the disputes over sending lethal weapons to Kiev lasted a year ago, but now the question of military support for Ukraine arises differently.
“We are close to the fact that in the conversations of European leaders, the question of whether EU member states can send troops of some kind of peacekeeping in any form, or better not to send, has become legitimate and accepted,” Kossuth radio said. quoted Orban as saying.
Previously, the European Union had transferred 1.5 billion euros of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine. In addition, before that it became known that the EU plans to allocate two billion euros for the supply of ammunition to Ukraine.Orban’s message that the EU is about to discuss sending “peacekeeping troops” to Ukraine

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings, and named primary sources, corroborating with Reuters, the BBC, and the Kyiv Independent.

Leave a Reply

Don't Miss