A diplomatic storm erupted this week after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made remarks widely interpreted as a threat against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán—drawing exceedingly rare cross-spectrum condemnation from both national-conservative, anti-globalist critics of Kyiv as well as pro-EU establishment figures in Brussels who have otherwise been among Zelensky’s strongest supporters. The controversy began after Zelensky publicly complained about Hungary’s refusal to approve a proposed €90 billion EU loan package intended to finance weapons and financial support for Ukraine. Hungary, under the leadership of its right-wing, anti-globalist prime minister, has repeatedly blocked the plan, arguing Hungarian taxpayers should not be forced to shoulder the costs of a war that has already strained Europe’s economy. During a press briefing in Kyiv, covered earlier this week in…

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