Orban Calls for Sanctions Waiver as Oil Prices Soar

Hungary caps petrol at $1.75/litre and diesel at $1.81/litre.
Hungary asks EU to suspend sanctions on Russian energy.
Ukraine's oil blockade and Middle East war drive oil prices up.
Oil prices surge past $119/barrel.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban cites energy crisis as reason for policy.
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