He was included on the list of "enemies of Ukraine". The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs defends the Hungarian footballer
The Hungarian footballer and his father were included on the Ukrainian list after the Nations League match. The case sparked a reaction from the head of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Quick Look
- Milos Kerkez and his father were included on the Ukrainian list of "enemies of Ukraine" after the Nations League match.
- The Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the stigmatization and took diplomatic action.
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Why It Matters
The Nations League match between Hungary and Ukraine ended with tensions on the pitch.
Kerkez and his father were added to the list of "enemies of Ukraine" after Hungary lost the Nations League match against Ukraine 0-1 last Friday.
The footballer's father posted a recording of a song by Russian rappers
The match ended in a tense atmosphere after the Ukrainian player received a red card. Kerkez verbally clashed with another Ukrainian player and both were shown yellow cards.
After the match, the footballer's father shared a video of the event on Instagram, adding a song by a Russian rap group. Hidveghi then called it a disgrace that the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs did not stand up for Kerkez and his father.
The reaction of the head of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In a Facebook post, Minister Orban condemned the "stigmatization, blacklisting and threats directed against the Hungarian footballer and opposition MP Balazs Hidveghi."
The head of Hungarian diplomacy assured that she had held numerous consultations with "the Ukrainian authorities, the Hungarian Football Association, the embassy and colleagues to ensure that all parties involved take action in their areas of competence to resolve this situation."
Open Questions
- What specific steps will the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs take?
- Will the entry on the list be revoked?







