An exclusive documentary on Hungary's fight against the pandemic has been published on the Hungarian prime minister's YouTube channel.
The newly created European Union far-right party the Patriots for Europe, home to populists like Hungary’s Viktor Orbán and France’s Marine Le Pen, will hold a “Make Europe Great Again” rally in Madrid on Feb. 8, two officials told POLITICO.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a key ally of Russia and a good friend of Donald Trump’s, took to X to congratulate the newly
“Now the issue of extending sanctions is on the agenda, I have put on the handbrake and asked European leaders to understand that this cannot continue,” said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, speaking to state broadcaster Kossuth Radio. “Hungary cannot be made to pay the price of sanctions in such proportions.”
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has warned that Hungary will block the extension of EU sanctions on Russia unless Ukraine agrees to reopen a key gas pipeline that runs through its territory, supplying gas to Central European nations like Hungary.
The European Union has agreed to prolong for 6 months a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance its war against Ukraine.
Hungary has dropped its threat to prevent EU sanctions against Russia from being rolled over for another six months.
Hungary wants the European Union to intervene in a gas dispute it has with Ukraine, a potential sign of friction in the bloc’s upcoming discussions over renewing sanctions against Russia.
As the Trump administration takes shape, Orbán’s loyalty to his team may be put to the test, particularly as Rogán’s role in fostering US-Hungarian relations comes under scrutiny. With the anticipated change in US leadership,
Civil society, the media and democratic norms have increasingly come under threat as the Fidesz-KDNP coalition government in Hungary.
Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán congratulated the Georgian Dream (GD) party on its “victory” in highly disputed October 26, 2024 parliamentary elections even before the official elections results were announced and visited Tbilisi just two days later, on October 28.