Hungary’s Orban orders troops to guard Turkish Stream gas pipeline after sabotage fears

On 2026-04-05, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ordered Hungarian soldiers to guard the Hungarian section of the TurkStream gas pipeline. The move followed reported explosives found near the pipeline in Serbia and was framed by officials as a security response to suspected sabotage. The article says troops will protect the line and transfer points from the Serbian-Hungarian border to the Hungarian-Slovak border.