Viktor Orban met with Donald Trump at the White House, discussing Hungary's dependence on Russian oil and the possibility of a summit with Vladimir Putin.

The Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, was received at the White House by American President Donald Trump, accompanied by other Hungarian officials. The main subject of the meeting was the United States' attempts to convince Hungary to give up its dependence on Russian oil, an issue that Orban considers "a matter of life and death" for his country. Although Trump expressed friendship towards Orban, he emphasized that he would not support exemptions for purchases of Russian oil. During the discussions, Trump reaffirmed his appreciation for Orban, considering him a great leader, and mentioned that he expects him to succeed in the parliamentary elections. There was also discussion about the possibility of a summit between Trump and Putin in Budapest, with Orban expressing his skepticism regarding Ukraine's chances of winning the war. This meeting highlights the complex relationships between Hungary, Russia, and the United States in the current geopolitical context.