After Kiev, Moscow and Beijing, Viktor Orbán is going to Washington, so the newest leader of the opposition cannot stay idle either. He announced in his Facebook post that "as a father, he cannot do otherwise" and will travel to Kiev on Wednesday.
As is well known, on Monday, Russia launched a coordinated air attack against several large cities in Ukraine, including Kiev. A children's hospital was also hit during the bombing, according to Tuesday morning information, at least 27 people were killed in the action, and the number of injured is over a hundred.
After that, Péter Magyar announced on Facebook that he is going to the Ukrainian capital for humanitarian purposes, and that during Wednesday's visit, they plan to deliver a significant amount of health and medical equipment to the most needy local hospitals. As a private individual, he offered HUF one million for humanitarian purposes, and he encourages his followers to contribute to the campaign with bandages, baby food, vitamins, diapers, medicines, non-perishable food or even financial support.
"Tomorrow morning, I will travel to Kiev on behalf of the TISZA Party and the Hungarian people. As a father, I can't help it. Yesterday's terrible Russian missile attack on the children's hospital in Kyiv shocked everyone. There are no children at war. They can't do anything about it. They didn't even have a chance to live." - written by.
Of course, the campaign immediately received the support of the Western left-wing media, Politico immediately reported on the initiative:
"Orbán's new enemy organizes a visit to Ukraine" - this is the title published in the Brussels Politico newspaper , according to which Péter Magyar, the de facto leader and vice-president of the Tisza Party, is visiting Kiev. And with this, according to the newspaper, he wants to send the message: "it's not only Orbán who speaks on behalf of Hungary" .
Meanwhile, Russia denies that its missile hit the children's hospital in Kiev, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Tuesday that Russia does not attack civilian targets in Ukraine, a Ukrainian anti-missile missile crashed near the children's hospital in Kiev.
Russian foreign affairs spokeswoman Marija Zakharova wrote in a commentary published on her diplomatic website that, as has happened many times before with the Ukrainian air defense, its missiles again deviated from the trajectory and hit residential buildings and social institutions.
"That happened this time as well. "It has already been confirmed, including by many witnesses, that one of the missiles of the Western NASAMS air defense system hit the building on the territory of the Ohmatdit Children's Hospital in Kyiv," the spokesman said.
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