(ANSA) - BELGRADE, APR 6 - Ukraine's ambassador in Budapest has been summoned to the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and he was delivered the message that "it is time for the Ukrainian leaders to stop insulting Hungary and to take note of the will of the Hungarian people," the Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjarto said, quoted on Twitter by the international spokesman of the Hungarian government, Zoltan Kovacs.

"We have been clear from the very beginning about the war in the neighboring country: we condemn military aggression, we stand by Ukraine's sovereignty, we have admitted hundreds of thousands of refugees who are running for their lives," Szijjarto said. "This is not our war, so we want to stay out of it and we will stay out of it," he said, adding that the government is not willing to risk the peace and security of the Hungarian people," the Hungarian Foreign Minister added.

"We understand that the Ukrainians would have had a different interest, and we are not going to argue with them: their interest is the Ukrainian interest, and ours is the interest of the Hungarian people," Szijjártó said. (ANSA).