Hungary stands firmly by Poland, Orban says after blast near Ukraine border

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Updated: Nov 16, 2022, 10:36 GMT+00:00

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary stands firmly by Poland, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday, saying a calm and thorough investigation was needed into the causes of the blast in the Polish village of Przewodow near the Ukraine border.

German Chancellor Scholz meets Hungarian Prime Minister Orban

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary stands firmly by Poland, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday, saying a calm and thorough investigation was needed into the causes of the blast in the Polish village of Przewodow near the Ukraine border.

“We need a calm and thorough investigation regarding the explosions in #Przewodow. One thing is for sure: Hungary stands firmly by Poland,” Orban said on Twitter.

(Reporting by Gergely Szakacs; Editing by Toby Chopra)

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