EU, Orbán and Russia

Hungary's Orban pushes direct Russia talks, opposes EU summit declaration
Hungary's prime minister has urged the European Union to start direct discussions with Russia on a ceasefire in Ukraine and drop plans for a joint declaration at an extraordinary EU summit next week,
Orbán calls on EU to launch peace talks with Moscow over Ukraine
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has demanded the EU begin “direct discussions with Russia on a ceasefire” in the war against Ukraine. Orban also said he opposed efforts
Orbán opposes EU summit declaration, urges direct talks with Russia
Shortly before a special EU summit, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has threatened to block possible new efforts to support Ukraine. In a letter to EU Council President António Costa, which has been made available to dpa,
Orban urges EU to launch Ukraine peace talks with Russia
BRUSSELS - Hungary's Viktor Orban urged the EU Saturday to open direct talks with Moscow to end the Ukraine war and vowed to oppose a bloc-wide agreement on the conflict, according to a letter obtained by AFP.
Orban demands EU-Russia talks to end Ukraine war
In a document prepared ahead of the March 6 European Council meeting, Orban highlighted “strategic differences” between Hungary and other EU nations, which he said “cannot be bridged.” He argued the EU should follow the U.
Orban urges EU for direct peace talks amidst internal EU rift
After the dispute in the White House, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban appealed to the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, for Europe to initiate peace negotiations with Russia, following the example of the United States.
Orbán calls for direct EU-Russia talks on Ukraine ceasefire
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has written a letter to European Council President António Costa, demanding direct negotiations between the EU and Russia on a ceasefire in Ukraine. Orbán suggested blocking the adoption of the EU's conclusions regarding Ukraine,
Hungary’s Orban to ban public Pride march, escalating anti-LGBTQ push
The country does not have to tolerate Pride marching through downtown Budapest,” Orban’s chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, said ...
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Former U.S. ambassador to Hungary discusses democratic decay under Viktor Orbán
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has sold his brand of politics as conservatism. But what's really happening there is ...
"No to Ukrainian oppression!" — in Hungary urged to fight for autonomy in Transcarpathia
The Hungarian socio-political movement "Mi Khazank" (from Hungarian — "Our Motherland") called on the Hungarian government to ...
'Trump Before Trump': How Hungary Foreshadows America's Right-Wing Embrace
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó sat down for an interview with Newsweek, addressing Ukraine, Donald Trump and the ...
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Hungary's Orban launches tax exemption for mothers, cap on housing loan rates
Orban extends tax cuts ahead of 2026 election To cap housing loan interest rates at 5% Ready to reimpose food price caps, ...
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Hungary's govt plans to restrict Pride to indoors
The future of Budapest Pride's public parade is in question after a top Hungarian government official said the annual LGBTQ+ ...
Hungarians will decide whether Ukraine can join the European Union, Orbán says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hungary will be the one to decide whether Ukraine is able to achieve its hopes of joining the European ...
Hungary economy may grow 2%-3% this year, below forecast in budget, official says
Hungary's economic growth this year is likely to come in between 2% and 3%, below the official government forecast of 3.4%, ...
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Hungary's Economic Outlook: Navigating Challenges in 2025
Hungary's GDP growth for 2025 is projected to be between 2% and 3%, which is slightly below the official forecast of 3.4%.
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Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban called on the EU Saturday to open direct talks with Moscow to end the Ukraine war and signalled it would oppose a bloc-wide agreement on ...
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban called on the EU Saturday to open direct talks with Moscow to end the Ukraine war and signalled it would oppose a bloc-wide agreement on the conflict at an ...