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.
Priest Feri Pál on Ukrainian War: Putin Not the Ruler of Life and Death but a War Criminal The popular Catholic priest and mental health professional spoke about the war at his Sunday mass, where, among other topics,... 2022.03.17.
Márki-Zay: Choose Europe, Freedom and Growth Instead of East, Slavery and Deprivation In his speech on 15 March, Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition's candidate for prime minister, promised a Hungary that is committed... 2022.03.15.
March 15 – Párbeszéd: No Alternative to ‘Path of Democratic Tradition’ The path of European democratic tradition based on the 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight has no alternative, the opposition Párbeszéd... 2022.03.15.
Ukrainian War: Fidesz Boycotts Opposition-Initiated Parliamentary Session An extraordinary session of parliament convened by the opposition parties to condemn Russia's military aggression against Ukraine lacked a quorum... 2022.03.11.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay Presents Opposition Alliance’s Election Program Hungary has a chance to "find its way back" to civic values and Europe at the April 3rd election; the... 2022.03.10.
LMP Calls for Stop to ‘Putinisation’ of Hungary The opposition LMP party has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of importing Russian President Vladimir Putin's policies to Hungary along... 2022.03.09.
OTP Bank CEO: “I know Putin, but I dare not predict the outcome of the war” Sándor Csányi, CEO of OTP Bank, spoke about Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Russian-Ukrainian war, and the outlook for OTP... 2022.03.07.
Ukrainian War – Opposition: Election Choice between East and West, War and Peace Hungarians will have to make a choice between East and West and between war and peace when they head to... 2022.03.07.
Press Roundup: The fallout of the Ukraine War on Hungary Pundits and political analysts across the political spectrum ponder if and how the Ukraine war might impact the party preferences... 2022.03.07.
The Budapest Memorandum: A Deal That Should Have Ensured Peace in Ukraine By invading Ukraine, Russia has once again offended the nation’s sovereignty, and in doing so, breached the 1994 Budapest Memorandum.... 2022.03.06.
PM Orbán: Keeping Hungary Out of War Top Priority Hungary's top priority is to stay out of the war between Russia and Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a... 2022.03.05.
Opposition: PM Orbán’s “See-Saw Politics” Constitute “Greatest Risk for Hungary’s Security” Orbán's see-saw politics constitute the greatest risk for Hungary's security, Hungary's opposition alliance said on Friday. Rejecting Prime Minister Viktor... 2022.03.04.
War in Ukraine: 90 Percent of Hungarians Support Non-Intervention Hungarians have shared their views on key questions about the war between Ukraine and Russia in two large-scale surveys. The... 2022.03.04.
PM Orbán: “War Can Only Be Stopped by Way of Talks and Ceasefire” "What we have now is war, and war can only be stopped by way of talks and a ceasefire," Prime... 2022.03.04.
PMO Head: Ukrainian Situation Different from Hungary in 1956 The position of the Hungarian government on the war in Ukraine was shared by Gergely Gulyás in a press conference... 2022.03.03.
PM Orbán: “We are in the crossfire of major geopolitical players” Hungary condemns the war, but until recently, there was a balanced and fair system of relations between the Hungarians and... 2022.03.03.
Putin Must Say Goodbye to Debrecen Uni Honorary Doctorate After Russia attacked Ukraine,many imposed sanctions were symbolic ones, such as Vladimir Putin being stripped of his taekwando black belt.... 2022.03.03.
Press Roundup: Commentators Quarrel over Hungary’s Stance on Ukraine A centrist analyst finds the government’s support for Ukraine at best lukewarm. A right-wing commentator accuses the opposition of spinning... 2022.03.03.
Opposition Protest at “Spy Bank” IIB: “Russians! Home!” "Russians! Home!," chanted protesters on Tuesday evening in Budapest's Clark Ádám Square in front of the International Investment Bank, which... 2022.03.02.
Ukraine War Reframes Hungarian Campaign Messages on Both Sides The war in Ukraine and the response and reactions to it, have already left their mark on the ongoing Hungarian... 2022.03.02.