"I am always at your disposal, Szijjarto allegedly told Lavrov, indicating a willingness to assist with EU sanctions affecting Russia."
"What these recordings have revealed is more than just the political dependency of the Budapest government on Moscow; it has exposed just how unacceptable and bizarre this relationship truly is, said Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk."
"I think it is a very sinister development, said Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin, referring to the alarming tone of the conversation."
"European ministers should work for Europe, not Russia, stated Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat, emphasizing the need for loyalty to the EU."
Leaked audio reveals Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto discussing amending EU sanctions with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. Polish and Irish leaders condemned the relationship, calling it repulsive and sinister. The investigation, conducted by independent media, suggests Hungary is acting in Russia's interest within the EU. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized the disturbing nature of the recordings, while Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin expressed alarm over the deferential tone. EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas insisted that ministers should prioritize Europe over Russia.
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