Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban accuses the European Union (EU) of actively preparing for war with Russia by escalating military support for Ukraine, including drone defense systems and confiscating frozen Russian assets. He warns that Brussels’ strategy—betting on Ukraine’s military victory—is unsustainable and drains European resources while benefiting the U.S. defense industry. Orban rejects Ukraine’s EU accession, arguing it would bring war into the bloc and divert funds from existing member states. He proposes a strategic partnership instead and dismisses fast-tracked membership talks, declaring the plan “dead” without Hungary’s approval. The EU requires unanimous approval for a $50 billion Ukraine aid package,…

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