{"id":1373747,"date":"2026-03-25T13:08:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/orban-announced-his-intention-to-gradually-halt-gas-supplies-to-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:08:32","slug":"orban-announced-his-intention-to-gradually-halt-gas-supplies-to-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/orban-announced-his-intention-to-gradually-halt-gas-supplies-to-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Orban announced his intention to gradually halt gas supplies to Ukraine."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"259\"><strong>Hungarian Prime Minister <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Viktor Orban<\/span><\/span> announced his intention to gradually cut off gas supplies to Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of blocking the Druzhba oil pipeline.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-start\"> He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/1437545761447245?locale=uk_UA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">announced<\/a> this on social media.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"475\"> He noted that Ukraine has allegedly been obstructing the pipeline&#8217;s operation for over a month.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"475\"> According to him, Hungary is \u201cdefending itself against blackmail\u201d and is preparing for further retaliatory steps.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"726\"> Orb\u00e1n stated that Budapest plans to reduce gas supplies to Ukraine and accumulate unused resources in its own storage facilities. He also noted the need to create reserves, citing risks to the energy infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"852\"> In addition, the Hungarian Prime Minister accused Ukraine of allegedly attacking the southern gas pipeline that supplies Hungary with gas.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"990\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> According to Orb\u00e1n, such actions are aimed at maintaining the country&#8217;s energy security, as well as stable fuel and gas prices for the population.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraina-ta-yes-domovylys-pro-vidnovlennia-naftoprovodu-druzhba\/\">Ukraine recently agreed to the European Union&#8217;s offer of financial and technical assistance<\/a> to restore the Druzhba oil pipeline.<\/p>\n<p> Previously, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/yes-tysne-na-ukrainu-cherez-naftoprovid-druzhba\/\">some European countries and the European Commission asked Ukraine to provide access<\/a> to the damaged section of the pipeline, but were allegedly refused.<\/p>\n<p> As is known, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb\u00e1n announced <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/orban-pryhrozyv-prypynyty-postachannia-elektroenerhii-do-ukrainy-z-chym-tse-pov-iazano\/\">the possible termination of electricity supplies to Ukraine if oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline is not resumed<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced his intention to gradually cut off gas supplies to Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of blocking the Druzhba oil pipeline. He announced this on social media. He noted that Ukraine has allegedly been obstructing the pipeline&#8217;s operation for over a month. According to him, Hungary is \u201cdefending itself against blackmail\u201d and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1317657,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874,76875],"class_list":["post-1373747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1317657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}