Ministry Official: Energy Supply Top Hungarian Priority When it comes to drawing up EU sanctions against Russia, Hungary attaches prime importance to the security of its energy... 2022.05.03.
State Secy Kovács to BBC: Hungary Cannot Replace Russian Energy in Short Term Hungary cannot find alternative energy supplies to replace Russian imports in the short term, Zoltán Kovács, state secretary for international... 2022.05.03.
Hungarian Gov’t Refutes Press Report Suggesting Hungary Withdrew Veto on Oil Embargo Against Russia As reported by the German portal ZDF, three EU countries are said to have withdrawn their veto against the sixth... 2022.05.02.
Over 11,000 Refugees Arrive from Ukraine on Sunday Fully 4,596 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Sunday, while another 6,826 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the... 2022.05.02.
Press Roundup: Inflation Higher, Growth Rate Lower than Expected Economists across the political spectrum investigate the causes and possible remedies of soaring inflation. Hungarian press roundup by budapost.eu Background information:... 2022.05.02.
PMO Head: Europe Must Not Penalize Itself Because of Russia-Ukraine War It is unfair for the state to owe pensioners, Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister's chief of staff, said on Sunday... 2022.05.02.
Over 13,000 Refugees Arrive from Ukraine on Saturday Fully 5,582 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Saturday, while another 8,165 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the... 2022.05.01.
Press Roundup: Russia Cuts Gas Supply to Poland and Bulgaria A pro-government analyst hopes that the war will soon end and EU-Russian relations will normalize, as Hungary is dependent on... 2022.04.29.
FM Szijjártó: Bulgarian and Serbian Energy Ministers Confirm Russian Gas Supplies Undisturbed The Bulgarian and Serbian ministers in charge of energy affairs have confirmed that Russian gas supplies through Turkey, Bulgaria and... 2022.04.28.
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.
Hungary Pays Six Times More for Russian Gas Than Country’s Residential Consumers Hungary purchased Russian gas at around six times what resindential consumers paid Hungarian state energy company MVM in February, according... 2022.04.26.
Governor of Transcarpathia: “Putin is a sick man, I cannot predict whether he will strike Transcarpathia” "Before the war, we dismantled the network of Russian agents in Transcarpathia, which is why there were no anti-Hungarian provocations... 2022.04.21.
Gov’t Proposes Expansion of Definition of Special Legal Order, Citing Russia-Ukraine War In view of the war in Ukraine, the government will propose expanding the types of special legal orders enshrined in... 2022.04.21.
Ipsos Survey: 90% of Hungarians Say Hungary Should Avoid Military Involvement in War Some 90% of Hungarians, the highest ratio found by the survey, say that their country should avoid military involvment in... 2022.04.21.
Despite Upcoming Financial Aid from EU, Gov’t Urges Greater Contribution to Migration Costs The Hungarian government is urging greater contribution by the European Union to financial burdens linked to migration, the finance minister... 2022.04.20.
Hungary Gets Another Delivery of Paks Fuel from Russia by Air Hungary has taken another delivery of fuel rods for the Paks nuclear power plant by air, Péter Szijjártó, the minister... 2022.04.20.
FM Szijjártó: EU Supplying Weapons to Ukraine ‘Not Our Business’ Although Hungary supported the EU's European Peace Facility to help Ukraine weaponize itself against Russia, according to Foreign Minister Péter... 2022.04.20.
Local Ukrainians Protest against Pro-Russian Demonstration in Budapest Local Ukrainians are protesting against a pro-Russia demonstration to be held soon in Budapest. The demonstration's aim is to provoke,... 2022.04.19.
Orbán Gov’t’s Utility Price Cuts Already Huge Strain on Hungary’s 2022 Budget The Hungarian budget has already suffered losses of HUF 600-800 billion (EUR 1.61-2.15 bn) this year due to Hungary’s low,... 2022.04.19.
Investigation Launched into Alleged Russian Cyber Attacks at the Foreign Ministry Hungary’s National Bureau of Investigation (NNI) has launched an investigation on suspicion of a "breach of information system or data”,... 2022.04.14.
Investigation Finds Drone That Flew over Hungary and Crashed in Zagreb Carried Bomb, But No Military Explosives The drone that flew over Hungary and crashed in Zagreb a month ago was carrying an OFAB 100-120 bomb, but... 2022.04.14.