Hungary will challenge the European Union's plan to end Russian energy imports and take the case to an EU court, Prime Minister Viktor Orbรกn said Friday.

Speaking on state radio, Orbรกn accused the bloc of trying to sidestep his veto power over sanctions on Russian energy by instead using trade rules in its plan to phase out all imports of Russian oil and gas by the end of 2027.

"We are turning to the European Court of Justice in this matter," Orbรกn said.

"This is a flagrant violation of European law, the rule of law and European cooperation ...

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