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.
ConflictsA Hungarian delegation is on its way to Ukraine to discuss missed oil deliveries from Russia.
ConflictsHungarian 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.
ConflictsEthiopian middle-distance runner Diribe Welteji, 23, has been banned for two years for failing a doping test, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has announced.
SportsHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán accuses Ukraine of wanting to drag Hungary into the war.
WorldSculptor Gustav Kraitz has died. The Swede, who, together with his wife Ulla Kraitz, created the Raoul Wallenberg monument outside the UN building in New York, was 99.
EntertainmentThey had hoped to bring gifts in the form of a new sanctions package and clarity on the EU's billion-euro loan. But when EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa visit Kyiv on the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion, they are essentially empty-handed.
World politicsA setback and a message we did not want to send. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas is disappointed that Hungary and Slovakia are blocking the 20th package of sanctions against Russia and that Budapest is threatening to overturn the EU's multi-billion-euro loan to Ukraine.
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