Hungarian opposition leader arrives in Kyiv

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Peter Magyar, the leader of the Hungarian opposition party TISZA, has arrived in Kyiv and visited the Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine near St. Michael's Cathedral.

The politician announced this on his Facebook page, Ukrinform reports.

"In Kyiv, at the Wall of Remembrance of tens of thousands of Ukrainian war victims," Magyar wrote, publishing a photo of him laying flowers at the memorial.

Magyar announced his visit to Kyiv with humanitarian aid to Ukrainian children after Russia's missile attack on the Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv on July 8. He also condemned the attack.

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Russia's July 8 missile attack targeted Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and other cities across Ukraine. Residential buildings, infrastructure facilities and a children's hospital were damaged.

Peter Magyar, a critic of the Hungarian government, gathered several thousand people in Budapest on April 26 for a rally to demand child-protection reform and the resignation of Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

Photos: Peter Magyar / Facebook