cross-posted from: https://scribe.disroot.org/post/10964600

Hungary has described Russia as a “threat to Europe and the global order” in guidelines for its delegation attending the UN General Assembly next month, Der Spiegel reported on Aug. 26.

The move marks a dramatic shift in Hungary’s stance since Prime Minister Peter Magyar defeated the Russia-friendly Viktor Orban in elections earlier this year.

“Hungary condemns Russian military aggression and fully supports Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders,” the document states.

“Russia’s behavior poses a threat to Hungary, Europe, and the global order,” it adds.

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    Finland Identifies Russia as Its Main Security Threat in New Defense Study

    The Finnish Defence Forces have published a study outlining the main security risks the country could face in the coming years. The document identifies a potential Russian attack aimed at seizing Finnish territory as the primary threat … The authors also warn that Finland may face growing hybrid pressure and information influence aimed at shaping public attitudes [and highlight] the broader rivalry between the United States, China and Russia, which is expected to have an increasing impact on Finland, including in the Arctic …