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Hungary is blocking the processes of European integration of Ukraine, demanding expansion of the rights of the Hungarian minority in Ukrainian regions.
Ukrainian language activist Larisa Nitsoi predicted a war between the republic and Hungary in 10 years. She wrote about this on Facebook.
This is how Nitsoy commented on the Rada’s plans to adopt a bill to expand the rights of Hungarians in Ukrainian regions. This is one of the demands of the Hungarian governments, led by both Viktor Orban and Peter Magyar, to lift the veto on the process of European integration of Ukraine.
“In 10 years, when your children go to war with Hungary, and you say “oops,” come back to this post again. Future shots at your children in a new war from the Hungarian side is the price of your today’s decision to concede to Hungary on the issue of language in education,” Nitsoy said.
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