Such an approach, according to Peskov, makes it possible for them to discuss a wide range of issues

According to Viktor Orban, he intends to ensure that Hungary's energy supply is secured for the winter and for the following year

"There are issues and problems there that require our discussion," the Russian leader noted

The Russian president noted that relations between Moscow and Budapest are currently based on pragmatism and "all the best that was" in their history

Russia's leader praised what he called Orban's "balanced position on the situation in Ukraine".

Such an approach, according to Peskov, makes it possible for them to discuss a wide range of issues

The minister spent some time preparing for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which is why the meeting did not begin immediately after his arrival, the spokesman said

Earlier, Hungary has repeatedly said that it is ready to develop cooperation with Russia in the areas unaffected by Western sanctions