Senior V4, French Lawmakers Discuss Security Policy in Budapest Parliamentary foreign affairs committee leaders of the four Visegrad countries held a two-day meeting with their French partners in Budapest... 2022.02.19.
Visegrad Insight: What Will Hungary Do if Russia Attacks Ukraine? Central European think-tank, Visegrad Insight, asked the question: 'what would happen if Russia were to attack Ukraine?'. In a collection... 2022.02.15.
Army Has Evacuation Plan in Case of Escalation of Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Plans are in place in case the Russian-Ukrainian conflict reaches the point where masses of refugees start heading for the... 2022.02.15.
FM Szijjártó to Canadian Counterpart: Hungary Prepared to Help Take in Canadian Citizens Staying in Ukraine Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó on Monday said he had discussed tensions in eastern Europe with his Canadian counterpart, Melanie Joly,... 2022.02.15.
Márki-Zay: Hungary’s Future in EU and NATO The future of Hungary lays "in the European Union, in unity, and in NATO", Péter Márki-Zay, prime minister candidate of... 2022.02.15.
PM Orbán Discusses Ukraine-Russia Stand-Off with European Council President Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Monday discussed the crisis situation that developed on the Russia-Ukraine border with European Council President... 2022.02.14.
Hungary’s Consular Service Warns against Traveling to Ukraine amid Fears of Imminent Russian Attack According to press reports, the US warned allies in Europe that they fear a Russian attack as early as next... 2022.02.14.
FM Szijjártó: No Extra NATO Troops Needed in Hungary Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó recently gave an interview to Euronews and was asked, among other things,... 2022.02.10.
US Charge D’Affaires: Hungary Not an Outside Observer in Russia-Ukraine Conflict In an opinion piece for hvg360, Marc Dillard, Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy in Budapest, writes about the possible... 2022.02.08.
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.
PM Orbán: ‘New Russia’ is Not the Soviet-Union, We Want Good Relations with Moscow Hungary may have the role of an "ice breaker" between Russia and the West, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in... 2022.02.04.
Press Roundup: More on PM Orbán’s Moscow Visit A left-wing commentator thinks that President Putin’s demand that NATO pull back from Eastern Europe (to the 1997 status quo)... 2022.02.04.
Press Roundup: PM Orbán’s Visit to Moscow A pro-government commentator thinks that PM Orbán managed to broker important economic deals with President Putin. A liberal commentator, on... 2022.02.03.
Opposition: “Viktor Orbán has become Putin’s puppet” The Hungarian prime minister visited Moscow, where he held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on issues such as the... 2022.02.02.
Orbán after Putin Meeting: “Wide Gap” between Russia’s “Security Demands” and Willingness of NATO Members “Can Be Bridged” "A peace mission" is how Prime Minister Viktor Orbán characterized his visit to Moscow for talks on Tuesday with President... 2022.02.02.
“No EU Leader Wants War,” Says Orbán at Meeting with Putin None of the EU leaders wants a war, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said, regarding the rapidly escalating conflict between... 2022.02.01.
Defense Minister Benkő to British Counterpart: Hungary Committed to NATO Hungary is committed to NATO, Defence Minister Tibor Benkő said after talks with his British counterpart, Ben Wallace, in Budapest... 2022.01.31.
Opposition: If Orbán Goes to Russia, He Should Not Come Home The political alliance, United for Hungary, is demanding, and not for the first time, that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán cancel... 2022.01.31.
Defense Minister: Hungary “Does Not Require the Deployment of Additional NATO Forces at Present” Dialogue is the only solution to ease tensions and preserve peace between Russia and Ukraine; this is also in Hungary's... 2022.01.31.
PM Orbán Urges De-Escalation, Peaceful Resolution to Ukraine-Russia Standoff Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Saturday urged de-escalation and a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine-Russia standoff. After a meeting of... 2022.01.31.
Press Roundup: Prime Minister Orbán to Visit Moscow A liberal and a conservative weekly disagree on the chances of a serious military conflict between Russia and Ukraine –... 2022.01.31.