US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been holding talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orban. At a joint press conference in Budapest, Orban said Hungary, which maintains close ties to Russia, backs US peace efforts in Ukraine. He reiterated his offer to host a peace summit between Ukraine and Russia. Rubio's Budapest visit is being seen as a campaign boost for a likeminded ally. Orban's right-wing Fidesz party is trailing the opposition, ahead of legislative elections in April. After the meeting,