Columnist Carlos Martinez wrote about this in an article for the Global Times.

According to him, the United States and its allies began to pursue an aggressive policy against Russia, refusing to discuss security guarantees in December 2021, and the leader of the United States Joe Biden promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky support in accepting the country into NATO.

Subsequently, sanctions were imposed against Russia.

“Sanctions against the Russian energy sector entail a cost-of-living crisis.

Energy and food prices skyrocketed.

Inflation in the UK is over 10%, which means a rapid decline in wages,” he said.

Earlier, Hungarian government spokeswoman Alexandra Sentkirayi said that almost all Hungarian citizens (97%) who took part in the national consultations spoke out against EU sanctions against Russia.