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Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on Sunday denied Budapest’s special entry rules for guest workers from Russian and Belarus pose a risk to the European Union. Workers from the two countries “will continue to be subject to comprehensive checks when entering and staying in Hungary,” Szijjártó wrote on Facebook. Hungary’s entry regulations for guest workers for some time previously only applied to Ukrainians and Serbs. They were extended to Russians and Belarusians in July, sparking concerns about espionage from EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson. She said Hungary must ensure t…

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