Ukraine: diplomatic meeting to convince Hungary to no longer block European aid. Thursday, February 1, an exceptional summit of the European Union will be held, to discuss the allocation to kyiv of financial aid of 50 billion euros.

Viktor Orban's Hungary continues to block the transfer of this aid to Ukraine, intended to support both the war effort and Ukrainian state spending. This Monday, senior Ukrainian and Hungarian officials will meet at the border between the two countries to try to reach a compromise.