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Hungary’s PM urges supporters to ‘occupy Brussels’

The EU leadership should “start trembling,” Viktor Orban tells crowd at event commemorating national revolution. Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that he and...

Trump’s return would be better for the world – Hungarian PM

The world needs leaders who want peace, Hungarian leader Viktor Orban has said. Donald Trump will be able to stop the conflict between Russia and...

Hungarian president resigns over pedo case

Katalin Novak’s pardon of a man convicted of concealing sexual abuse of a child triggered protests across Budapest. Hungarian President Katalin Novak stepped down on...

Hungary responds to reported EU threat to destroy its economy

Budapest has continued to object to a planned aid package for Ukraine ahead of an EU summit this week. Hungary’s minister for European affairs, Janos...

Hungary would be right to seize Ukrainian region, MP says

Hungarian right-winger Laszlo Toroczkai says it should be done if Ukraine loses its statehood due to conflict with Russia. Hungary should seize Ukraine’s westernmost Transcarpathia...

‘No money’ can make Hungary accept immigrants – PM

Some things are far more important than EU funding, Viktor Orban has said. Hungary will not change its mind about immigration, gender issues, and the...

Hungary blocks EU’s $54 billion for Ukraine

Prime Minister Viktor Orban previously lamented the “bad decision” to begin accession talks with Kiev, which he declined to block. Hungary has vetoed an EU...

Hungarian truckers block Ukrainian freight

Hungarian haulers have followed their Polish and Slovak colleagues by demanding that the EU stops favouring Ukrainian firms. Hungarian truckers staged a demonstration on Monday...

EU a ‘parody’ of USSR – Hungarian PM

Viktor Orban has likened the bloc’s domineering tactics to his country’s four decades under Soviet control. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has marked the anniversary...

Orban: China overtaking US

The balance is shifting and Washington must accept that its hegemony is about to end, Viktor Orban has said. The world is facing the biggest...

South African president’s security detail prevented from going to Russia

Hungary refused to let the aircraft into its airspace after Polish authorities blocked dozens of South African security personnel. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has...

Biden snubs two NATO allies for ‘democracy’ summit – media

Türkiye and Hungary have yet to approve Sweden’s and Finland’s bids to join the US-led military bloc. The administration of US President Joe Biden has...

Inflation smashes 25% in Hungary

Energy, food and fuel prices are soaring in Hungary. Headline inflation in Hungary accelerated to an annual 25.7% in January compared to 24.5% the previous...

Orban angers neighbouring countries with ‘irredentist’ scarf

The prime minister was filmed wearing a piece of clothing featuring a pre-partition map of Greater Hungary. Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been seen wearing...

EU report accuses four member states of abusing spyware

All EU member states have spyware at their disposal, whether they admit it or not, a Dutch MEP said. At least four EU countries are...

After the UK’s exit, Hungary’s turn to the East once again exposes how liberal fanaticism is tearing the EU apart

As Western hegemony comes to an end, the bloc may eventually be forced to redefine itself as the western peninsula of Greater Eurasia. The meeting...

Russia can declare victory ‘whenever it wants’ – Budapest

Gergely Gulyas, the minister in charge of PM Viktor Orban’s office, says that Moscow has a major advantage over Kiev. Given Russia’s clear upper hand...

EU brands its own member state an ‘autocracy’

The largely symbolic move comes as Brussels reportedly prepares to slash funding to Hungary. The European Parliament voted on Thursday to brand Hungary an “electoral...

Western Europe headed for ‘energy collapse’ – Hungary

Unlike oil and gas, ideological convictions won’t keep Europeans warm in the winter, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has warned. Western Europe’s policy of rejecting Russian...

Hungarian PM: EU Abuses Its Power & Forces Alien Culture, Ideology Upon Budapest

When reflecting on European sanctions against Russia, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said they only work on paper, noting that those who impose a...

Hungary proposes summit on Ukraine

Budapest says Vladimir Putin’s response to calls for peace was “positive, but with conditions”. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday that he has...

Orban names Hungarian government’s ‘opponents’

Viktor Orban claims his party has defeated an ‘overwhelming force’ of opposition Orban names Hungarian government's 'opponents'. Hungary’s Viktor Orban, fresh from winning a fourth term...

NATO state opposes Russia sanctions & Ukraine no-fly zone

Hungary said its energy supply is not an “ideological question” after it declined to support potential penalties on Russian oil. Hungary’s top diplomat said his...

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