Hungary summons Russian ambassador to protest attack in Ukraine near its border

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Hungary's new leader summons Russian ambassador over drone strikes near border inside Ukraine ByThe Associated Press May 13, 2026, 2:13 PM BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Hungary's new leader summons Russian ambassador over drone strikes near border inside Ukraine. New Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar says his government has summoned the Russian ambassador over a massive drone attack near Hungary's border with Ukraine BUDAPEST -- Hungary has summoned the Russian ambassador over a massive drone attack near Hungary’s border with Ukraine, marking a stark shift of tone by new Prime Minister Péter Magyar toward Moscow after years of cozy relations with the Kremlin under former Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán. The ambassador, Evgeny Stanislavov, is expected at arrive at the foreign ministry around noon Thursday to speak with Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orbán about strikes that hit the Ukrainian region of Transcarpathia on Wednesday.