The Man Threatening Viktor Orbán’s 15-Year Grip on Hungary

A former ally of the authoritarian prime minister is leading in the polls as an election with huge implications for Europe and the war in Ukraine looms.

Hungary's Orban talks with Putin, says preparations for summit "going full steam ahead"

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday that he had talked with Russian President Vladimir Putin and preparations for a summit between Putin and U.S.

Hungary’s Orbán tells Trump that dropping Russian energy would bring economy ‘to its knees’

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says Hungary will keep buying fossil fuels from Russia despite demands from President Donald Trump.

Orban’s Re-Election Hopes Get a Shot in Arm From Trump and Putin

Viktor Orban has been handed a moment in the global spotlight, and with it an opportunity to lift his campaign for re-election in Hungary next year.

Hungary's Orban Expects to Meet Trump to Discuss Economic Agreement, Media Reports

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said late on Wednesday that he expects to meet U.S. President Donald Trump soon to discuss an economic agreement between the two countries.
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Hungary vows safe passage for Putin for US-Russia summit

The logistics remain unclear, especially as the EU has closed its airspace for Russian-registered planes since the invasion of Ukraine.

The EU Parliament rejects Hungary’s bid to lift immunity for its lawmaker and main Orbán rival

A European Parliament committee has voted not to lift the legal immunity of Péter Magyar, a key political rival of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

Viktor Orban’s ‘Propaganda State’ Is Starting to Show Cracks

The Hungarian leader has secured power by keeping control over the news media. Now, a political opponent is starting to show the limits of his tactics.
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