Politics

Hungary redefines energy ties with Russia, calling dependence a ‘risk’ in a major first

The new plan defines Hungary’s reliance on Russian energy imports as a vulnerability that must be reduced. Photo: Janos Kummer/Getty Images
The new plan defines Hungary’s reliance on Russian energy imports as a vulnerability that must be reduced. Photo: Janos Kummer/Getty Images

The new energy plan aligns more closely with EU’s policy than Hungary’s previous stance.