In a press briefing today, Thursday, Gulyás stated: “According to the International Monetary Fund’s estimates, a complete abandonment of Russian gas would have the greatest impact on Hungary, and the country may incur GDP losses that could exceed 4 percent.”
Slovakia and Hungary stopped using the pipeline on August 21, following an attack by Ukrainian armed forces on the oil transport line.
Slovakia and Hungary have filed a complaint with the European Commission regarding the disruption of oil supplies through the mentioned pipeline and have requested guarantees for its safety.
