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BRUSSELS — Hungary has agreed to drop its veto and allow the renewal of the sanctions that the European Union has imposed on more than 2,400 individuals and entities, mainly from Russia, in response to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.The resolution happened on Friday, less than 48 hours before the measures were set to expire, a risky deadlock that had put the bloc in a situation of extraordinary suspense.Sanctions have to be renewed every six months by unanimity, meaning one member state can single-handedly derail the entire process.Hungary's veto was confirmed several times this week in meetings between ambassadors, with unsuccessful attempts on Monday, Wednesday and, most recently, Thursday afternoon. Each failure sent the clock ticking on.Budapest demanded several names be...
March 14, 2025
Hungary drops veto and agrees to prolong EU sanctions on Russian individuals
March 14, 2025
Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire
March 13, 2025
UK expels Russian diplomat and spouse in tit-for-tat move against Moscow
March 13, 2025
Russia says it has recaptured key Kursk town, as Trump says peace is ‘up to Russia now’
March 13, 2025
Polish Prime Minister urges Turkey to play key role in Ukrainian peace process
March 13, 2025
Former mafia boss shot dead on Grenoble motorway
March 13, 2025
European defense ministers show united front in support for Ukraine
March 13, 2025
US team headed to Moscow for Ukraine talks as Putin visits Kursk
March 12, 2025
EU's top court annuls Parliament fine over harassment allegations
March 12, 2025
Greenland’s opposition party wins closely-watched election dominated by Trump’s annexation threat
