The leaders met to discuss possible ceasefires in Ukraine and to regulate bilateral relations. It is no secret that the relations of Kiev and Budapest from the beginning of the full-sized Russian invasion of Ukraine are even fatal. Viktor Orbán sought to stand in the position of non-interference in the question of war in Ukraine from the beginning and proclaimed the demands of "peaceful" .These usually consisted in appealing not to support the fighting Ukrainian side, which he felt escalated the conflict. At the same time, it did not mention to the Russian aggression itself, [as in the case of an interview with Tucker Carlson](https://defence24.pl/geopolitics/w-co-gra-viktor-orban-opinion). The visit is besides partially linked to Hungary's taking over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The Hungarian Prime Minister added that the war had a profound impact on European security.
