In the Russian state media, they discussed the chances of annexing Subcarpathia to Hungary. The deputy director of the CIS Institute considers it unlikely that Kiev would give voluntary consent to the transfer of territories.
According to the Russian state news agency TASSZ, Vladimir Zsarihin, the deputy director of the Institute of the CIS countries based in Russia, said that he does not consider it likely that Hungary would be ready to invade Transcarpathia with military force, 24.hu reported.
"I still don't think that Hungary is ready to take over the part of the country inhabited by Hungarians without Ukraine's consent, that is, during direct military operations. I don't see such a prospect," said Deputy Director Zsarihin. He added that he considers it unlikely that Kiev would give voluntary consent to the transfer of territories. Zsarihin with this
he also does not see the "decision to join Hungary" of the Transcarpathian Hungarian communities as likely.
The Russian state news agency writes: More than 150,000 Hungarians live in Ukraine, the majority of them are residents of the Subcarpathians, and they make up 12 percent of the population.
The Hungarian government has repeatedly expressed its concerns regarding the rights of the Hungarian minority in Ukraine. In these debates, the language law, which was originally created to hinder the Russian advance, was given special emphasis, which restricts members of the Hungarian minority, for example, in their right to study in their mother tongue in public education, they write on the portal.
Source: mandiner.hu
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