Kuleba: I hope Orbán at least washed his hands after doing handshake with Putin

13:35, 20.10.2023 1 min read

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba responded to the recent meeting of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

"I hope that he [Orbán] at least washed his hands and sanitised them after doing handshake with Putin," Kuleba said in an interview with the French television channel FRANCE 24.

As reported, on October 17, Russian President Putin held talks in the Chinese capital of Beijing with Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán. According to media reports, Orbán, in a conversation with Putin, called the Russian war against Ukraine a "military operation."