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Hungary's FM discussed easing EU sanctions with Russia

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  • Hungary's FM discussed easing EU sanctions with Russia's FM.
  • The discussion was revealed in a leaked phone call published by Vsquare.
  • The Washington Post previously reported Szijjarto shared sensitive info with Lavrov.

Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto discussed easing EU sanctions against Russia with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. This is according to a leaked phone call published by Vsquare, a Polish investigative journalism site. The Washington Post had previously reported that Szijjarto called Lavrov during breaks in EU meetings in Brussels and shared sensitive information.

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