Daily brief
Hungary and the European Union are 'close to a deal' on releasing frozen funds, according to opposition leader Peter Magyar, ahead of a key meeting. The statement comes amid ongoing tensions between Budapest and Brussels over rule-of-law concerns.
Polish President Andrzej Duda called for revoking the Order of the White Eagle awarded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, citing the naming of a Ukrainian military unit after a controversial historical figure.
Slovak diplomat Ivan Korčok said Slovakia is 'very isolated' in the current European political landscape.
The Kremlin spokesman commented on the prospects for European mediation and the remarks of Hungary's prime minister.