“We all have to be friends of Hungary” The Friend of Hungary Award has been awarded for the fifth time in 2022. One of the recipients is the... 2022.09.20.
Kádár’s May 1 Speech in 1957: A Grim Reminder of Soviet Terror 65 years ago from today, János Kádár held his notorious May 1 Labor Day speech, celebrating the "freedom" provided by... 2022.05.01.
US President Biden in Fiery Speech Likens Ukraine War to Hungarian Revolution of 1956 In a major address delivered in Warsaw on Saturday, US president Joe Biden drew parallels between the Hungarian Revolution of... 2022.03.28.
Russians Go Home! Fidesz MP Posts 1956 Slogan Denouncing Russian Aggression Many of Zsolt Németh's Facebook followers were surprised by the anti-Soviet slogan of Hungarian freedom fighters shared by the Fidesz... 2022.03.18.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister: FM Szijjártó May Have Forgotten about 1956 and 1848/49 On the occasion of the National Holiday of Hungary, both Ukraine's ambassador to Hungary and the Ukrainian Foreign Minister drew... 2022.03.16.
Ukraine’s Ambassador to Hungary: “You Will Be next, Putin Won’t Stop!” The Ukrainian ambassador to Hungary, Lyubov Nepop, slammed the Hungarian government for its attitude to the war in Ukraine. "You'll... 2022.03.07.
PMO Head: Ukrainian Situation Different from Hungary in 1956 The position of the Hungarian government on the war in Ukraine was shared by Gergely Gulyás in a press conference... 2022.03.03.
1956 Veteran Calls in to US Radio Explaining How to Make Molotov Cocktail A veteran of the 1956 Hungarian revolution called in to Thursday’s broadcast of New York public radio station WNYC, urging... 2022.02.28.
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.
Árpád Göncz, Hungary’s First Head of State after Regime Change, Born 100 Years Ago Árpád Göncz, the first democratically-elected head of state after the regime change, was born 100 years ago today. Göncz was... 2022.02.10.
Press Roundup: Orbán Gov’t Supports Kazakh Government An alt-left pundit vituperates against the government for supporting the Kazakh authorities, while a pro-government columnist condemns what he calls... 2022.01.12.
Cardinal Mindszenty, Symbol of Resistance against Communism, Arrested on Christmas Cardinal József Mindszenty, Archbishop of Esztergom and the last prince primate of Hungary, was arrested by Hungarian communists exactly 73... 2021.12.26.
Monument to Archbishop József Mindszenty Unveiled in Krakow A monument to the late Hungarian archbishop József Mindszenty was inaugurated in Kraków, in a ceremony attended by deputy House... 2021.11.07.
Flag Flown at Half-mast in Front of Parliament Hungary's flag was hoisted and lowered to half-mast in front of Parliament on Thursday morning, in commemoration of the 65th... 2021.11.04.
Press Roundup: 1956 in 2021 In their speeches on October 23, both Prime Minister Orbán and the leaders of the opposition claimed that they are... 2021.10.26.
US Official: ‘Brave Men and Women’ Fought for Hungary’s Liberty in 1956 "On the sixty-fifth anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian revolution, we remember the brave men and women who fought to defend... 2021.10.23.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay on Oct 23: ‘Fight the Common Enemy Together’ Péter Márki-Zay spoke to Hungarians about following the example of the revolutionaries of 1956, joining together to achieve victory through... 2021.10.23.
PM Orbán’s October 23 Speech: Hungary is Back on its Feet Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, alluding to clashes between Fidesz supporters and riot police in 2006 on the anniversary of the... 2021.10.23.
PMO Head Gulyás: 1956 Hungarian Uprising Commemorated Worldwide Each Hungarian community has its own memories of the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising and its anniversary is marked not only in... 2021.10.23.
FM Szijjártó: Hungary Betrayed in 1956, “Nobody Came to Help” Despite reports aired on Radio Free Europe in October 1956, suggesting imminent international intervention to support the Hungarian revolution, "nobody... 2021.10.23.
October 23 Press Roundup: 65 After 56 On the 65th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, a left-wing commentator and his right-wing counterpart draw diametrically opposing lessons for... 2021.10.23.
