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EU snubs Hungary and Slovakia over Ukraine oil sanctions
But on Thursday, the EU executive rebuffed the demand. Speaking to reporters, Commission spokesperson Balazs Ujvari said urgent consultations "do not appear to be guaranteed," arguing that in the Commission's preliminary assessment, the …