Hungary Risks EU Clash Over Russian Energy Imports

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief reporting from Budapest, HungaryBUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Hungary’s new government signaled Monday it will continue buying Russian energy despite European Union plans to phase out imports of Russian oil and natural gas, raising the prospect of an early confrontation with Brussels.Incoming Economy and Energy Minister István Kapitány said Hungary wants to diversify its energy supplies after years of heavy dependence on Russia, but warned Budap