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Magyar signals Ukraine reset ahead of expected talks with Zelenskyy next week
- Hungary and Ukraine are moving toward a pact on the rights of Hungary’s minority, with optimistic talks ongoing.
- Magyar expressed willingness to open a new chapter and meet Zelenskyy early next week in Berlin.
- Budapest has presented an 11-point plan on minority rights covering education, language, and culture.
- Zelenskyy warned Ukraine’s EU membership must be complete, while Merz floated an associate membership idea.
- Prime Minister Magyar stressed Hungary will not send soldiers or weapons to Ukraine.
- The talks occur amid broader EU accession debates and Hungary’s veto stance on Kyiv’s bid.
- Merz proposed faster associate membership discussions to Kyiv before full EU membership.
- Zelenskyy emphasized that Ukraine’s EU membership must be complete, full, and equal.
- Technical-level negotiations have been ongoing since Magyar’s May inauguration.
- Budapest’s approach combines rights protections with a stance on military support to Kyiv.
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