Ukraine’s Ambassador to Hungary Likens Ukrainians to Defenders of Castle of Eger

“In 1552, a huge Turkish army of at least 40,000 men arrived to the castle of Eger, which was defended by a handful of defenders – barely 2,000 men under Captain István Dobó. The Hungarian garrison withstood the repeated siege, and the Turkish army, having suffered huge losses, withdrew from the castle after 38 days. […]