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Orbán accuses opposition of trying to steal the election
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Orbán accuses opposition of trying to steal the election

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán accuses his opponents of "colluding" with foreign intelligence services ahead of Sunday's elections.
This is why Trump supports Orbán - Club of strong men
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This is why Trump supports Orbán - Club of strong men

Donald Trump is praising Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ahead of the Hungarian election on Sunday. Experts say the support is based on political favors and a vision of a nationalist Europe
Ukraine the enemy as Hungary goes to the polls, the message is terrible, says Ukrainian refugee
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Ukraine the enemy as Hungary goes to the polls, the message is terrible, says Ukrainian refugee

Ukraine is being portrayed as the enemy as Hungary goes to the polls on Sunday. For Ukrainian refugees in Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's hate speech is hard to digest
JD Vance: EU should follow Viktor Orbán
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JD Vance: EU should follow Viktor Orbán

US Vice President JD Vance is in Hungary to support the country’s national-conservative Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his people ahead of Sunday’s election.
Orbán to Putin: I am at your service
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Orbán to Putin: I am at your service

Hungary's pro-Russian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has pledged his support for Vladimir Putin.
If Magyar wins in Hungary - not easy for the EU
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If Magyar wins in Hungary - not easy for the EU

A different Hungary in the EU would await if Péter Magyar wins the election on April 12. But much would also remain as before
Vance to visit Hungary for Orbán's election run
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Vance to visit Hungary for Orbán's election run

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces strong headwinds in public opinion, but the United States continues to drum up support for him ahead of the parliamentary elections on April 12.
Sweden wants the EU to bypass Hungary for Ukraine loans
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Sweden wants the EU to bypass Hungary for Ukraine loans

The EU must find ways to bypass Hungary so that the agreed €90 billion loan to Ukraine can be disbursed. Sweden is prepared to be the driving force behind such a procedure, Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) said to TT
Who can you trust in Hungary? Cheating and influence ahead of the election
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Who can you trust in Hungary? Cheating and influence ahead of the election

Fragile polling and allegations of fraud and influence are creating uncertainty ahead of the Hungarian election. The opposition may need a landslide victory to have a chance
Orbán on the sidelines, but it will be difficult for the EU to punish Hungary
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Orbán on the sidelines, but it will be difficult for the EU to punish Hungary

Hungary ignores decisions, has ties to Russia, and is accused of corruption and abuse of power. As long as Viktor Orbán has the support of another EU country, Brussels will still find it difficult to act
Trump expresses full support for Orbán ahead of April elections
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Trump expresses full support for Orbán ahead of April elections

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EU wants explanation from Hungary on Russian contacts
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EU wants explanation from Hungary on Russian contacts

The European Commission wants an explanation from Hungary after information from the US about Hungary's regular reporting to Moscow.
Document: Russian proposal for fake assassination attempt in Hungary
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Document: Russian proposal for fake assassination attempt in Hungary

Hungary's pro-Russian prime minister Viktor Orbán has faced headwinds ahead of this spring's elections. To help him, Russian intelligence has hatched a drastic proposal - a staged assassination attempt, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post
Ukrainians were forcibly injected in Hungary, Ukrainian sources say
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Ukrainians were forcibly injected in Hungary, Ukrainian sources say

Hungarian special police forcibly injected one of several Ukrainians arrested earlier in March during an operation linked to a bank robbery, Ukrainian sources told The Guardian.
Despite scolding, Orbán denies EU loan to Ukraine
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Despite scolding, Orbán denies EU loan to Ukraine

Fierce criticism and a "massive scolding" were voiced, but EU leaders failed to persuade Hungary. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stubbornly refuses billion-dollar loans to Ukraine
Zelenskyy's patience runs out, harsh words draw criticism
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Zelenskyy's patience runs out, harsh words draw criticism

Are four years of war finally starting to wear on the patience of Ukraine's president? Volodymyr Zelenskyy's harsh remarks are drawing criticism from both supporters and opponents.
EU aid to repair Druzhba oil pipeline acceptable, Sweden says
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EU aid to repair Druzhba oil pipeline acceptable, Sweden says

It's an "acceptable" solution, even though it sends an unfortunate signal. This is how Sweden views the EU offering Ukraine help to repair a pipeline through which Russian oil will flow to Hungary - in order to get Budapest to stop blocking the EU's multi-billion-euro loan to Ukraine
More than 100,000 demonstrate in Budapest in showdown between Orbán and Péter Magyar
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More than 100,000 demonstrate in Budapest in showdown between Orbán and Péter Magyar

More than 100,000 people gathered in rival demonstrations on the streets of the Hungarian capital, Budapest, on Sunday, in a showdown between Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and challenger Péter Magyar.
Lies and war in Orbán's fight to stay in office ahead of Hungary's election
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Lies and war in Orbán's fight to stay in office ahead of Hungary's election

Sex, drugs, and crying children are all on the agenda as the election campaign in Hungary heats up. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán portrays the EU as the enemy and is supported by both Russia and the US
Russian support plan for Orbán in Hungary's upcoming parliamentary elections
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Russian support plan for Orbán in Hungary's upcoming parliamentary elections

Russia has launched a campaign to help Viktor Orbán win Hungary's upcoming parliamentary elections. The Hungarian opposition is furious
Orbán keeps Ukrainian gold amid suspected money laundering probe in Hungary
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Orbán keeps Ukrainian gold amid suspected money laundering probe in Hungary

Hungary is holding large Ukrainian assets in the country, creating a sensitive political situation.
Putin says Russia can deliver oil and gas to Europe
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Putin says Russia can deliver oil and gas to Europe

Russia can supply both oil and gas to Europe if asked, President Vladimir Putin says. The statement comes shortly after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the EU must ease sanctions on Russian oil as oil prices soar
Hungary releases seven Ukrainians arrested over gold shipment
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Hungary releases seven Ukrainians arrested over gold shipment

Hungary has released the seven Ukrainian citizens who were detained, the Ukrainian foreign minister announced. The seven bank employees were carrying gold and cash when they were taken into custody in Hungary
Hungary receives two prisoners of war after visit to Moscow
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Hungary receives two prisoners of war after visit to Moscow

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow a little over a month before Hungary's parliamentary elections. Szijjártó brought a promise that two Hungarian prisoners of war would be released
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