1956 Commemorations Have Already Begun in Hungary "We are proud that the Hungarian struggle for freedom was written in blood, and that the Hungarian people proved that... 2022.10.19.
Mikhail Gorbachev, Only President of the Soviet Union, Dies at Age 91 After a long illness, Mikhail Gorbachev, the first and last President of the Soviet Union and the last General Secretary... 2022.08.31.
Hungarian Victim of Katyn Massacre Honored in Warsaw Pantheon A memorial plaque and the symbolic grave of Emánuel Aladár Korompay, a Hungarian-born victim of the massacre committed against Polish... 2022.06.27.
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.
Hungarian Man Prosecuted for Illegal Recruitment A Hungarian man residing in Somogy County has been charged with illegal recruitment by the Somogy County Prosecutor's Office. The... 2022.04.29.
Press Roundup: The Geopolitical Implications of the Ukraine Crisis Pundits right across the political spectrum try to see through the smokescreen in order to make sense of the Ukraine... 2022.02.07.
Memory of Hungarians Deported to Soviet Labour Camps Honoured Commemorations were held in Nagymaros, north of Budapest, on Sunday, marking the anniversary of the deportation of Hungarians to forced... 2022.01.17.
Orbán-Le Pen Meeting: ‘There is a pressing need for the renewal of the European right wing’ Ideological pressure within the European Union has become unprecedented, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday, after meeting Marine Le... 2021.10.27.
Professor E. Sylvester Vizi: “The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was the most European moment in recent history” "All historical deeds motivated by the pursuit of freedom and justice become universal after a while, just like scientific efforts... 2021.10.23.
Slovak-Hungarians’ Martyr János Esterhazy Commemorated in Czechia Ethnic Hungarians and Poles held a commemoration in Mirov, in the Czech Republic, to pay tribute to János Esterházy, a... 2021.06.13.
35 Years of Chernobyl: How the Communist State Power Covered Up a Nuclear Catastrophe Exactly 35 years ago today, the reactor block of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Soviet Union exploded. The... 2021.04.26.
Martyred Ethnic Hungarian Politician János Esterházy Commemorated on Birth Anniversary János Esterházy, a leader of Slovakia's ethnic Hungarian community between the two world wars, was "a martyr who fought against... 2021.03.14.
Hungarian Press Roundup: EU Measures Seen as Reminiscent of the Soviet Union? Pro-government columnists agree with Fidesz MEP Tamás Deutsch, that the EU’s attempts to make financial disbursements conditional on resect for... 2020.11.24.
Russia: Friend or Foe? The last Soviet Russian soldiers left Hungary in 1991 after a 47-year long occupation that has left a long-lasting, less... 2020.11.15.
Monument to Former PM Pál Teleki Erected in Krakow A new memorial to Count Pál Teleki has been erected in Krakow. Teleki, as the Prime Minister of Hungary, gave... 2020.11.05.
George H.W. Bush, “a great blessing” to Hungary A statue of the 41st President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush, on Budapest’s Szabadság tér (Liberty Square)... 2020.10.28.
Newly Inaugurated Russian Cathedral Depicts Historical Victories, Including Crushing of 1956 Hungarian Revolution The Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces, which opened its doors in June to the public, is dedicated to... 2020.10.23.
House Speaker Kövér: Fight against Godless and Inhumane Authoritarian Aspirations The organisation of former Hungarian prisoners and forced labourers in the Soviet Union (Szorakész) keeps national remembrance alive and sets... 2020.09.05.
What Should We Be Proud of on August 20th? When you look at “national day” celebrations held in other countries, the best example of which is probably Independence Day... 2020.08.20.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Siege of Budapest 75th Anniversary 75 years after an attempted breakout by over twenty thousand German and Hungarian troops besieged in Buda Castle only two... 2020.02.13.
Siege of Budapest Ended 75 Years Ago The Siege of Budapest ended exactly 75 years ago as the Soviet Red Army ousted the Nazi troops, while resulting... 2020.02.13.
