Hungary wants EU to intervene in a gas dispute with Ukraine

EU to mediate gas talks between Ukraine, Hungary, and Slovakia
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Hungary wants the EU to intervene in a gas dispute with Ukraine
Hungary wants the European Union to intervene in a gas dispute it has with Ukraine, a potential sign of friction in the bloc’s upcoming discussions over renewing sanctions against Russia.
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