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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Raziye AKKOC, Marc BURLEIGH

Fuming EU Partners To Show Hungary PM 'Yellow Card'

EU ire at Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's self-appointed diplomacy on Ukraine goes "wide and deep" (Credit: AFP)

Hungary is raising the hackles of its EU partners with a go-it-alone diplomatic initiative on Ukraine by its prime minister, Viktor Orban, slammed by Brussels as rogue troublemaking.

The anger is all the more acute because Hungary has just taken on the rotating EU presidency -- and Orban's bilateral visit to Russia last week was misrepresented both by him and President Vladimir Putin as conducted under the European Union flag.

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