Press Roundup: Dissecting Hungary’s Approach to the War in Ukraine The Hungarian weeklies and the weekend editions of the daily papers ponder Hungary’s relationship to the Russian-Ukrainian war, and where... 2022.07.25.
PM Orbán Secures Pipeline Exemption for Hungary As EU Agrees on Partial Russian Oil Ban After hours of talks in Brussels on Monday, the leaders of the 27 European Union member states reached a partial... 2022.05.31.
G7: Hungary Pays Much More for Russian Gas Than Other EU Countries Hungary paid the most for Russian gas within the surrounding region in February this year. The price for our country... 2022.05.18.
PM Orbán in Talks with President Macron on EU Oil Embargo Prime Minister Viktor Orbán spoke by phone with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, the Prime Minister's press chief Bertalan... 2022.05.10.
Secretary of Ukrainian Security Council: “Hungary wanted to take over part of Ukraine” Hungary knew in advance about the Russian attack on Ukraine and expected not only open cooperation with Russia, but also... 2022.05.03.
FM Szijjártó: Gas Delivery to Hungary Unimpeded Gas deliveries continue to flow to Hungary on schedule, without obstructions and according to the country's long-term contract with Russia,... 2022.04.27.
Wladimir Klitschko: “Who does Orbán hold responsible for the massacre in Bucha?” "Freedom is priceless. So much so that it is worth fighting for. [...] We want to live with our heads... 2022.04.21.
Russian Plane Transporting Nuclear Material to Hungary Lands in Pápa At around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, a Russian plane landed in Pápa at the Hungarian Defense Forces airfield, government-critical portal... 2022.04.07.
Russian Ambassador to Budapest: “There is no reason for Russia not to trust the Hungarian government” In an interview with Russian news agency RIA Novosti, Evgeny Stanislavov, the Russian ambassador to Budapest said the Kremlin has... 2022.04.06.
Press Roundup: Two-thirds Majority for Fidesz Confirmed As PM Viktor Orbán secures a record fourth consecutive term in office with a crushing parliamentary majority, partisan commentators offer... 2022.04.05.
Vladimir Putin Congratulates Viktor Orbán on Election Victory Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Viktor Orbán for his victory in the 2022 Hungarian parliamentary election, Russian news agency... 2022.04.04.
Orbán: ‘More at stake in this election than anytime in past 30 years’ Not in the past thirty years has an election had so much at stake, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in... 2022.04.01.
Orbán: Left Should Finally Side with Hungarians, or Give Up Ambition to Gain Majority What is at stake in this Sunday's general election is no longer whether Hungary should go forward or backwards, but... 2022.03.31.
Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay Files Criminal Complaint Against FM Szijjártó for Scaremongering Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition alliance's candidate for prime minister, has filed a criminal complaint against Péter Szijjártó over the Foreign... 2022.03.31.
Press Roundup: Ukraine War in the Election Campaign The leading pro-government daily fears that an opposition victory in the Sunday election could result in Hungary joining a potential... 2022.03.31.
Upcoming V4 Meeting in Hungary Canceled due to Poland and Czechia Pulling Out The Visegrad 4 meeting would have taken place in Hungary March 30-31, but has been canceled after both Poland and... 2022.03.29.
PM Orbán: Hungarian Policies Friendly Neither to Ukraine Nor to Russia, but Take Hungarian Interest as Basis Hungarian policies are friendly neither to Ukraine nor to Russia, but take the Hungarian nation's interest as its basis, Prime... 2022.03.28.
Press Roundup: Weeklies’ Battlefield Reports on the Final Stretch of the Electoral Campaign With just one week to go until the parliamentary elections, left-wing analysts are less confident in their electoral expectations than... 2022.03.28.
Fidesz MP Németh: Misinformation Campaign against Hungarian–Polish Friendship "The Russian aggression against Ukraine has generated several secondary frontlines, one of which is the misinformation campaign against Hungarian–Polish friendship,"... 2022.03.25.
Fidesz MP Németh: PM Orbán Agrees with ”Russians Go Home!” Statement Fidesz representative Zsolt Németh recently shared a Facebook post regarding the Ukrainian war, which stated: “Russians go home! Let there... 2022.03.22.
President-Elect Katalin Novák Publicly Denounces Russian Aggression The “…war launched by Russia (…) cannot be defended, or explained, at all,” reads Katalin Novák's Facebook post. The President-elect... 2022.03.18.