Slovakia: https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/07/24/7467229/

The Slovak leader stated that his country helps Ukraine with the reverse gas supply and electricity supply.

“If the situation is not corrected, we will be forced to react,” Pellegrini said, adding that Slovakia, in his opinion, does not deserve such an approach from Kyiv.

For his part, Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kaliňák said that by stopping the transit of Russian oil, Kyiv was “risking a lot.”

“Ukraine’s actions were irresponsible,” Kaliňák added.

Hungary: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/hungary-block-eu-money-member-states-until-kyiv-allows-lukoil-transit-2024-07-23/

“As long as this issue is not resolved by Ukraine, everyone should forget about the payment of the 6.5 billion euros of the European Peace Facility (EPF) compensation for arms transfers,” Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto was quoted as saying by broadcaster ATV.

62% of Ukraine’s electricity imports come from Hungary and Slovakia, as much of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure has been damaged.

  • Sodium_nitride
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    1 month ago

    What the hell do the Ukrainians even think this will accomplish? The 2 years of disastrous sanctions have already shown that the Russian economy is doing great. The economic war already failed. What is the point of antagonising your allies at this crucial junction?