His statement is quoted by Interfax with reference to the Serbian TV channel RTS.

“Hungary will not join the economically unacceptable measures that are being taken in Brussels,” he said.

Orban added that against the backdrop of rising prices, we can’t talk about sanctions against Russia, which are like an “atomic bomb”.

Earlier, Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said that the politicization of energy cooperation contributed to the food crisis.