MOSCOW (AP) — On his first trip to the European Union since the U.S. presidential election, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday is heading to Hungary, the nation whose leader has cozied up to Moscow despite Russia-West tensions.
U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to mend ties with Russia, which have sunk to post-Cold War lows over the Ukrainian crisis, the war in Syria and the allegations of Russia’s meddling in the U.S. elections.
Orban has criticized the past administration for what he described as attempts to influence Hungary’s domestic policies, such as a ban on entering the U.S. for six Hungarians, …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle