“World War III is knocking on our doors,” said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an interview with Tucker Carlson, the controversial journalist and former Fox News anchor.
Two admirers of Vladimir Putin met in Budapest. Russian propagandist Tucker Carlson, who was fired from a conservative US anchor in April, asked Viktor Orban “what’s going on in Ukraine.”
The Hungarian prime minister is known to constantly sabotage his fellow EU colleagues’ fight against Russian aggression. Orban did it His own vision of the West and Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Orban sympathizes with Ukraine. but…
Tucker Carlson said that “NATO’s goal is to provoke a war with Russia,” while Viktor Orban said the stalemate in Ukraine had led to a “very dangerous” situation in the world. At the same time, he admitted that Ukrainians are currently experiencing a “tragedy” and that he feels very sorry for them.
However, in his opinion, Ukraine cannot win because the Ukrainian forces will “run out of soldiers”, and in the end everything depends on the size of the army on the battlefield. Russia is “much stronger and more numerous.”
Prime Minister Orban believes that the strategy of Western countries is weak – we have to do this Make a deal with the RussiansThe Hungarian politician said: “To ensure the security and sovereignty of Ukraine, not its membership in NATO.”
Viktor Orban described the return of Russia-occupied Crimea to Ukraine as an “absolutely unrealistic” scenario. He also said that the best chance for peace is the return of Donald Trump to power in the United States and the cessation of military support to Ukraine.
Addressing former US President Viktor Orban, who is already facing four criminal charges, he said: Keep fighting, Mr. President! we are with you.
Orban’s Russian sentiments
Tucker Carlson, who was already a fan of him while at Fox News Distorting facts and building conspiracy theoriesHe said the goal of the Joe Biden administration is to “defeat Russia, change the regime, remove Putin from power and kill him.”
White House officials have said this over and over again Changing power in Moscow is not Washington’s goal. The prospect of instability in Russia in the event of Putin’s loss of power worried US politicians and the military, especially during Yevgeny Prigozhin’s rebellion in June. The Americans feared that nuclear weapons would fall into the wrong hands.
Viktor Orban believes that people in the United States “don’t understand Russians.” The Hungarian prime minister added that Russia’s main goal is to “stop the disintegration of the country, which creates a different culture and a different kind of politics.” In such a situation, security, the army and the creation of buffer zones become a priority.
“It’s a different approach, but it’s legitimate, because it is [rosyjska — przyp. red.] History,” said Viktor Orban. “But we have to realize that we cannot – as we now think – defeat the Russians, it is impossible. They will not kill their leader, they will never surrender. He added that they would preserve and defend the country.
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