Hungary offended by criticism: conflict with Germany over Orbán's visit to Moscow
Hungary and Germany have found themselves embroiled in a diplomatic row following the recent visit of Prem Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban to Moscow. The trip, criticized by several members of the European Union (EU), heightened tensions between the two countries, reflecting deeper divisions within the EU over relations with Russia. Background of the conflict Orban's visit to Moscow comes at a difficult time. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine and EU sanctions against Russia have made any interaction with Moscow highly controversial. Orbán's decision to meet with Russian officials was seen as a breach of EU solidarity, drawing criticism from several member states, including Germany. Germany's criticism and Hungary's response Germany, a key player in the EU, actively criticized Hungary's actions. German officials say Orbán's visit undermines the EU's unified stance toward Russia and could weaken the bloc's position in relations with the Kremlin. In re