Russian Sberbank’s Local Unit Holds Bank Holiday amid Fear of Bankruptcy The European Central Bank (ECB) has assessed that the European subsidiary of Russia's state-owned Sberbank is facing bankruptcy. Sberbank Europe... 2022.02.28.
Soros Likens Ukrainian Conflict to Siege of Budapest in 1944 On his Twitter page, US-Hungarian billionaire businessman George Soros stood up for Ukraine's sovereignty. He mentioned that the Ukrainian conflict... 2022.02.28.
Coronavirus: 197 Fatalities, More than 8,000 New Infections Reported over the Weekend Altogether 197 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 72 hours, while 8,370 new coronavirus infections were registered,... 2022.02.28.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on Ukraine The weeklies went to print before the Russian onslaught on Ukraine began in the early hours of Thursday, but they... 2022.02.28.
Coronavirus Medicine and Gömböc: How Are Hungarian Scientists’ Inventions Related? As it is well-known by now, the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is based on mRNA technology patented by the Hungarian biochemist... 2022.02.27.
Press Roundup: More Comments on the Ukraine War Opposition-leaning commentators squarely condemn Russia, while pro-government ones agree to sanctions on Moscow but lambast the opposition candidate for Prime... 2022.02.26.
Escape from Ukraine: Several Kilometer-Long Queues of Cars at the Ukrainian-Hungarian Border Ukrainian-Hungarian border crossings and Hungarian missions are at full capacity, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced on his... 2022.02.25.
Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay: Hungarian Soldiers Have No Place in Ukraine Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition alliance's candidate for prime minister, made it clear that he would not send Hungarian soldiers to... 2022.02.25.
UEFA Relocates Champions League Final to Paris Instead of Budapest Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) stripped Saint Petersburg, Russia on Friday of... 2022.02.25.
House of Terror Museum Commemorating the Horrors of Dictatorships Marks 20th Anniversary of Opening This year marks the 20th birthday of one of Hungary's most emblematic museums, the House of Terror. Opened in 2002... 2022.02.25.
Ukraine Requests Defense Assistance from Hungary Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has formally requested defense assistance from the Bucharest Nine, a group of the easternmost members of... 2022.02.25.
EPP President Tusk Criticizes Hungary, Germany, Italy for Blocking Tougher Russia Sanctions Donald Tusk, former President of the European Council, President of the European People's Party (EPP), and leader of the largest... 2022.02.25.
Masses of Ukrainian Refugees Cross the Hungarian Border on Foot Hundreds of people dragging only their suitcases and other luggage have been crossing the border from Ukraine to Hungary on... 2022.02.25.
Hungarian Troops Arrive Continuously in Eastern Hungary – PHOTOS! Units of the Hungarian Defence Forces arrived to the eastern part of the country throughout the course of the day... 2022.02.25.
Hungary Allows Everyone Coming From Ukraine to Enter the Country On Thursday evening, the Hungarian government announced in a government decree that refugees from Ukraine will be granted temporary protection... 2022.02.25.
Opposition Pres Candidate Róna: Putin Wants Soviet Imperial Revival, Hungary Belongs to West Péter Róna, United for Hungary's presidential candidate, has issued a statement on the Russian attack that started on Thursday morning.... 2022.02.25.
Coronavirus: 88 Fatalities, 4,498 New Infections Reported in Hungary Altogether 88 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 24 hours, while 4,498 new coronavirus infections were registered,... 2022.02.25.
Press Roundup: First Comments on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine A liberal correspondent believes that Russia intends to topple the Kiev government but will not attempt to keep Ukraine under... 2022.02.25.
EU Summit on Ukraine Crisis – Orbán: ‘We won’t let Hungary be plunged into war’ The summit of EU leaders ended at half-past two in the morning. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán posted a video... 2022.02.25.
Socialist Mayor of Budapest’s 14th District Accused of Corruption Authorities have conducted searches at the offices of Budapest's 14th district Socialist mayor and the company responsible for parking operations... 2022.02.25.