The Telegraph
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Putin’s attack on Hungarians in Ukraine marks new phase of war

Putin’s attack on Hungarians in Ukraine marks new phase of war

Hungary’s new prime minister had been in power for just 12 hours when the first missiles struck Zakarpattia. For more than four years, while Viktor Orbán was in office, Vladimir Putin held off striking this part of Ukraine, which is home to about 100,000 ethnic Hungarians.

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Putin’s attack on Hungarians in Ukraine marks new phase of war