Published: March 23rd, 2025,
Last updated: March 27th, 2025

If 26 member states have a common position and a single country has a different one, its „isolation must be respected,“ said António Costa at the end of the summit last week. The EU Council President was describing a new normality in which the heads of state and government overlook Viktor Orbán’s opposition and adopt conclusions on Ukraine without any major drama as the EU-26.