Budapest, Aug. 13 -- Ahead of the Trump-Putin summit, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that Russia has already won the war in Ukraine, and it is now up to the Western powers to acknowledge this truth, reports RT.

On Tuesday, the Hungarian premier had slammed EU over its statement on Ukraine, where the bloc pledged full support to Kyiv on all fronts, as well as told the US that President Volodymyr Zelensky's presence at the summit was a must.

Orban refused to sign the EU statement and said that Europe was in no position to dictate terms to anyone, especially as no European leader was invited to the Alaska summit.

Speaking to the 'Patriot' YouTube channel, the Hungarian leader said he partly opposed the statement as it o...