Halifax.Citynews.Ca Hungary Summons Russian Ambassador After Drone Attacks on Ukraine
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- •Hungary's new PM signals a shift in foreign policy by condemning Russian drone attacks.
- •The drone strike involved over 800 drones, targeting critical infrastructure in Ukraine.
- •Ukrainian President Zelenskyy views Hungary's actions as a significant diplomatic message.
On May 14, 2026, Hungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar summoned the Russian ambassador following a massive drone attack by Russia on the Ukrainian region of Transcarpathia, which has a significant Hungarian minority. The drone assault involved at least 800 drones targeting 20 regions of Ukraine, resulting in multiple casualties, including children. Magyar condemned the attack, marking a significant shift in Hungary's foreign policy away from the previous administration's close ties with Moscow. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed Hungary's diplomatic action, emphasizing the threat posed by Russia to neighboring countries. The attack is noted as one of the most intense since the beginning of the conflict in 2022. The Hungarian government is now seeking clarity on Russia's intentions regarding the ongoing war.
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