While most of the conversation between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and American Vice President J.D. Vance in Hungary focused on the Ukraine-Russia conflict, Vance’s comments regarding Trump’s threat to Iran should be noted. It should also be noted that the American Vice President was unaware of Zelensky’s threats against Prime Minister Orban.
On Iran, Vance said: “Fundamentally, what Iran is trying to do, because they’ve been defeated militarily, is they’re trying to extract as much economic pain on the world as possible.