Originally Posted by
ORAC
Ominous, what powers does that put in Orban’s hands?
”Hungary declares state of emergency due to war in Ukraine.
Pro-Kremlin Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a video message that the war posed a threat to Hungary's security, the financial sector and energy supplies.”
Originally Posted by
Timmy Tomkins
My thoughts exactly and have been frustrated for some while that the EU won't grow some backbone to stand up to Orban. If NATO were to have Article 5 triggered, I am not at all confident that Hungary would join in and no boubt Putrid will be counting on that
The problem is, neither EU nor NATO does have a kind of "sin-bin". The EU was wringing itself into bendy reasoning to at least punish Orban financially, when Covid came around.
Let alone, when the NATO would decide to action, Orban will be on the emergency brake.