Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán escalated his criticism of Brussels on Friday, accusing the European Union of “drowning in corruption” and shielding Ukraine from scrutiny, as he claimed top European Union (EU) institutions were engulfed in scandals yet “still claim the moral high ground.”
In an X post on Friday, Orbán said, “The EU is drowning in corruption. Commissioners face serious charges, the Commission and the Parliament are engulfed in scandal, yet Brussels still claims the moral high ground.”
He added that Brussels and Kyiv are “shielding each other instead of confronting the truth” on corruption in Ukraine.
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