Photo Exhibition of Refugees Surviving Ukrainian War Vandalized A photo exhibition in Budapest of survivors of the Ukrainian war was smashed on the night of the elections. As... 2022.04.05.
Election 2022 – Bp Mayor Karácsony: Vote Choice between ‘Right or Wrong’ Sunday's parliamentary election is "about war and peace but the question is who supports war", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said... 2022.04.03.
Opposition Demands FM Szijjártó’s Resignation after Investigative Report on Russia Hacking Ministry’s IT System In reaction to Direkt36's fact-finding article claiming that Russia's secret services had "practically unlimited access to the information systems of... 2022.03.29.
Zelenskyy-Orbán Clash Over “Strategic Calm” Regarding Sanctions and Military Aid “There is no time to hesitate. It's time to decide already,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said to Prime Minister Viktor... 2022.03.25.
Karácsony: “Russian military aggression deeply imprinted in the historical memory of Hungarians and Poles” Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony and Rafal Trzaskowski, his Warsaw counterpart, marked the Day of Polish-Hungarian Friendship in a joint video... 2022.03.23.
Election 2022: Karácsony Urges Return to ‘Dreams of 1990’ Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest and the co-head of Párbeszéd, called for a return to the "dreams of 1990"... 2022.03.21.
Three Renovated M3 Metro Stations Open to Passengers in May Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, shared on his Facebook page that three stations of metro line M3 in the... 2022.03.20.
War in Ukraine: Budapest Offers Free Train Seats to Refugees The Budapest municipality has offered to pay for 3,000 train seat tickets to help refugees from Ukraine, Mayor Gergely Karácsony... 2022.03.18.
BKV Buses Have Driven Thousands of KM Transporting Refugees BKV bus drivers have driven a total of nearly 13,000 kilometers in order to help in the transportation of refugees... 2022.03.18.
March 15 – Budapest Mayor: Hungarian Uprisings ‘Always for Peace, Freedom’ Hungarians have always mounted revolutions for "peace, freedom and common understanding", Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said at a... 2022.03.13.
Budapest Mayor Calls on Govt to Cap Fuel Prices for Public Transport Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Friday called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to extend the 480 forint fuel price cap... 2022.03.12.
Artists Rename Metro Station Close to Russian Embassy in Support of Ukraine 'Bajza utca' metro station of the Metro line 1, which is the closest station to the Russian embassy in Budapest,... 2022.03.10.
Referendum on Fudan Campus in Budapest and Unemployment Benefits Approved The referendum initiatives regarding the Budapest campus of China's Fudan University and the extension of unemployment benefits have each garnered... 2022.03.10.
Ukrainian War: Metropolitan Council Gives Shelter to 1,500 Refugees so far The Budapest metropolitan council has so far provided shelter to 1,500 refugees from Ukraine and distributed over 10,000 portions of... 2022.03.09.
Hungarian Politicians Celebrate International Women’s Day International Women's Day is celebrated annually around the world on March 8th. The celebration originated as an initiative of socialist... 2022.03.08.
Budapest Aiding Refugees with Free Travel and Information Center Refugees from Ukraine will be given the chance to travel free of charge on Budapest's public transport network from Friday,... 2022.03.04.
“Youngest Ukrainian Guest in Budapest Is a Two-Week-Old Baby” The youngest Ukrainian refugee in Budapest is a two-week-old baby, Mayor Gergely Karácsony announced on social media on Tuesday afternoon.... 2022.03.03.
Budapest Drops Plans for Gellért Hill Funicular The municipal council of Budapest has decided to terminate a 2009 agreement under which a funicular as well as a... 2022.02.27.
Budapest Prepares to Assist Refugees from Ukraine The Municipal Council of Budapest is taking a number of measures to assist refugees arriving from Ukraine and is prepared... 2022.02.26.
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.
Opposition Denounces Orbán Government Over Ukraine Conflict Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Thursday morning, the United for Hungary movement has taken to social media with the... 2022.02.24.