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European Parliament to reassert support for Ukraine and slam Orbán’s peace mission
Members sceptical of the bloc’s aid to Kyiv are more numerous and more organised than in the previous mandate.
The newly-elected European Parliament hopes to double down on its unwavering commitment to backing Ukraine when a sharply-worded resolution goes up for a vote in the Strasbourg plenary on Wednesday.
The move is a clear affront to the far-right wing of the hemicycle, which emerged slightly stronger from June’s European elections and which many fear will aim to erode the EU’s steadfast military, economic and humanitarian support to Ukraine.
It also comes as tensions over Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s controversial visit to Moscow threaten to spill over, with the EU executive
