“We cannot bury our heads in the sand like ostriches. We have to face reality. If this continues, sanctions will rock Europe, the continent’s economy will fall to its knees, people could be in danger, and it seems we need to prepare for a protracted war.
We, Hungarians, need a deterrent army, ready to strike, able to guarantee peace, because those who are not ready to act and are not disciplined cannot be successful, those who have no strength will have no truth, and those who have no faith will have nothing to fight for,” Orban said at the oath-taking ceremony for voluntary military recruits.