Orbán Orders Defensive Preparations Around Druzhba Pipeline
Hungary blocks new EU sanctions as pipeline dispute deepens tensions with Kyiv Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has ordered heightened defensive…
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EU Foreign Ministers Meet in Brussels on Ukraine War as Hungary Blocks New Russia Sanctions
EU foreign ministers met in Brussels on 23 February to discuss Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, days before the…
Hungary’s Election Campaign Officially Begins: TISZA Names Péter Magyar as PM Candidate and Fidesz Unveils National List
Hungary’s 2026 parliamentary election campaign season formally began on Monday with the official launch of election activities, including candidate nominations,…
Hungary–Ukraine Dispute Over the Druzhba (Friendship) Oil Pipeline Intensifies
A diplomatic dispute between Hungary and Ukraine over the operation of the Druzhba (Barátság) oil pipeline has escalated in recent…
Hungary Intensifies Dispute With Ukraine Over Druzhba Oil, Threatens to Block €90bn EU Loan
Budapest ties EU financial aid to the resumption of pipeline deliveries as diesel exports are halted and strategic reserves released…
EU–Mercosur deal runs into fresh trouble as Parliament turns to top court
The EU–Mercosur trade deal has hit a new political and legal obstacle after the European Parliament voted to seek an…
Orbán Attends Washington “Board of Peace” Inaugural Session, Briefs Press on Gaza Focus and Ukraine-Linked Energy Dispute
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán traveled to Washington to take part in the inaugural meeting of President Donald Trump’s newly…
Protest Outside Foreign Ministry Rekindles Göd Battery Plant Dispute as Szijjártó moves to sue Telex and a file a complaint against Magyar Péter
A demonstration outside Hungary’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has pushed the long-running controversy around the Samsung SDI battery…
Magyar Confirms Intimate Relationship as “Sex Tape” Threat Roils Campaign
Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar said on Thursday that he had a consensual sexual relationship with Vogel Evelin “in that…
Direkt36 Releases New Documentary „The Trap”
The new film shifts the focus from family wealth to the state’s performance Hungary’s investigative outlet Direkt36 has released…