Orbán to visit Trump in Florida
There are concerns that Orbán might use his connection with the twice-impeached, former US President to push narratives aligning with Russian interests.
2024. március 8.
2024. február 2.
Orbán's son goes on secret mission in Africa
Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky recently acknowledged Orbán's involvement in the Chad mission.
2024. január 5.
Hungary denies extradition request for Russian linked to high-profile murder
Hungary has declined Ukraine's request to extradite a Russian man accused of involvement in the 2017 killing of a member of the volunteer Dzhokhar Dudayev battalion.
2023. december 29.
Danube water level at its highest since 2013
The unusual water levels resulted from heavy rain and snow, followed by mild weather, leading to premature winter floods.
2023. december 22.
Orbán calls Ukraine war a 'military operation' during annual press conference
“There was no declaration of war between the two countries. When Russia declares war, there will be war,” the Hungarian leader explained to journalists.
2023. december 8.
Yermak suggests meeting between Zelensky and Orbán
Szijjártó and the head of Zelesky's office agreed on the importance of improving relations between Hungary and Ukraine.
2023. november 4.
Orban government attempts to ban under-18s from World Press Photo Exhibition over 'LGBTQ images'
Dóra Dúró, deputy president of the far-right Our Homeland party, had previously urged the government to investigate whether the exhibition violated Hungary's controversial child protection law.
2023. szeptember 22.
Hungary might delay Sweden's NATO bid
Szijjarto informed Billstrom that unless Swedish politicians and the national public radio stop criticizing the state of democracy in Hungary, they won't ratify Sweden's NATO accession.
2023. szeptember 1.
Trump thanks Viktor Orban for endorsing him for president
Viktor Orbán urged Americans. to “call back Trump,” in an interview with former Fox News host, Tucker Carlson.
2023. augusztus 25.
Tucker Carlson calls US Ambassador a 'creep' at Budapest event
According to the conservative US broadcaster, David Pressman is not a diplomat but a political activist appointed by US President Joe Biden.
2023. augusztus 18.
Open Society Foundations to limit EU funding in restructuring
OSF's spokesperson says the charity group still would "continue to fund civil-society groups across Europe," including those that work on EU external affairs or support Romany communities.
2023. augusztus 4.
US tightens visa waiver after Hungarian passport fraud
Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, said the US was trying to work with the Hungarian government to give them an opportunity to correct the situation but they refused.
2023. június 3.
Orban says Ukraine can’t win the war
The Hungarian PM expressed sympathy for Ukraine but argued that sending them further aid will only lead to more deaths.
2023. május 19.
Hungary blocks €500 million military aid to Ukraine
Hungary will block European Union military aid for Ukraine unless Hungarian OTP Bank is removed from list of war sponsors.
2023. március 23.
Orban's chief of staff: Putin would not be arrested in Hungary
Bloomberg reported that Hungary blocked European Union member states from issuing a joint statement about an ICC arrest warrant against Putin.
2023. március 9.
Hungarian President meets Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
Novak, a close ally to Orban also spoke with the Governor's wife, Casey DeSantis.
2023. február 24.
Viktor Orban: "Europe is drifting into the war in these very minutes"
Orban who is currently serving his fourth consecutive term, stated that Europe is "already indirectly at war with Russia."
2023. február 16.
Pro-Fidesz commentator: "I am rooting for the Russians"
Andras Bencsik made a clear statement on pro-government Hir TV on where he stands on the war in Ukraine, and said he has never met a person in Hungary who wasn't "rooting for the Russians".
2022. július 8.
Szijjártó: It would be 'physically impossible' to supply Hungary without Russian fossil fuels
CNN's Christiane Amanpour asked Hungary's Foreign Minister how he reconciles the fact that Hungary is 'contributing to Putin being able to prosecute' this war.