No one needs Putin's race: Orban talks about “Christmas truce” again, Zelensky reacts
Kyiv • UNN
Hungarian Prime Minister Orban called on Ukraine to respond to the proposal for a “Christmas truce.” The OP responded that “no one needs a race against Putin” and emphasized the need for real peace.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has made another statement about the "Christmas truce". The President's Office once again replied that "no one needs Putin's race," UNN reports.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban continues to discuss the "Christmas truce" and demands a "take it or leave it" response from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
"We will not respond to any provocations. There is a ceasefire proposal on the table. Take it or leave it. It is your responsibility," the Hungarian prime minister wrote in X.
The OP has already responded to Orban's next round of "peace proposals.
Zelensky mocks Orban's attempts to “put pressure on Putin”Dec 17 2024, 03:09 PM • 51484 views
"If there is such an annoying messenger from Putin, we can only answer his ultimatum with one thing: we need a real, reliable peace that is fair for Ukraine. This is why we are working with all our partners in a coordinated manner - with America and Europe. Now we will have meetings in Brussels, and we have already had excellent meetings with President Trump. None of the participants involved in the work for peace need a race against Putin," said Dmytro Lytvyn, the President's communications advisor, in a commentary to Suspilne.
Recall
Earlier, the Office of the President of Ukraine statedthat Orban's proposal for a "Christmas truce" was a PR stunt. The Hungarian prime minister did not have the authority to negotiate, and Russia used this to prepare new attacks.