politics
February 17, 2026
Zelensky takes another jab at Hungarian PM
Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has launched another public attack on Hungarian PM Viktor Orban, calling him shameless
TL;DR
- Zelensky criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the Munich Security Conference, calling him shameless.
- Zelensky stated that Orban pushes others to be better by not wanting to be like him.
- Zelensky also implied Orban is focused on personal gain rather than countering a perceived Russian threat.
- Orban responded on X, suggesting Zelensky's comments demonstrate why Ukraine should not join the EU.
- Hungary has historically opposed sending weapons or approving EU military aid to Ukraine, favoring diplomatic solutions.
- Zelensky was honored with the Ewald von Kleist Prize for outstanding contributions to peace at the conference.
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