David Pressman, the US ambassador to Hungary, expressed the view that the Hungarian government “instead of categorically rejecting Russian aggression, is promoting Putin's propaganda script on peace.”
In a panel discussion this year at the Sedona Forum organized annually by the McCain Institute in Arizona, the ambassador said that the official Hungarian position wants the United States, as well as its partners and allies, to stop supplying weapons and support Ukraine. the country, because that would stop it. He added: History shows that the opposite usually happens.
The ambassador concluded, “This is not a peace proposal, but a surrender proposal.”
This is not the first time that David Pressman has criticized the peace proposal put forward by the Hungarian government. As we wrote, the US Ambassador to Hungary said in a video shared on his page
David Pressman said: “This position is a far cry from the transatlantic alliance, which stood firm against the Soviet empire and emerged from the conflict unscathed and strengthened with the collapse of the Soviet Union.”
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