Hungary's Orban says he asked Putin to apply ceasefire in Ukraine


Reuters | Budapest | Updated: 06-04-2022 18:02 IST | Created: 06-04-2022 18:02 IST
Hungary's Orban says he asked Putin to apply ceasefire in Ukraine
  • Country:
  • Hungary

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday that he had talked with Russian President Vladimir Putin at length earlier in the day and asked him to apply a ceasefire in Ukraine, Orban told a news conference.

Orban said he had invited Putin for peace talks in Hungary, to be held with the Ukrainian and French presidents as well as the German chancellor. He said that Putin's response was "positive" but that Putin said this would have conditions.

(This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

Give Feedback