Pro-EU liberals see narrow win in Slovenia as key Italian referendum enters final hours – Europe live
Slovenia's liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob won a narrow victory in parliamentary elections, leading slightly over the populist conservatives.
Ivica Granić: A comprehensive analysis of the elections in Hungary that are not just Hungarian elections
The article analyzes the significance of Hungary's elections in the context of European Union politics, focusing on Viktor Orbán's long-standing rule and its implications for EU decision-making.
Danish MEPs: Social Issues Have Overtaken Geopolitics in Upcoming Elections
Danish MEP Anders Vistisen believes social issues have become more prominent than geopolitical concerns in the run-up to elections, overshadowing topics like Greenland's future and relations with Trump.
European officials react to reports that Hungarian FM briefed Kremlin on confidential EU meetings for years
European officials express concern over reports that Hungarian FM Peter Szijjarto has been relaying EU meeting details to Russian FM Sergey Lavrov, a claim Hungary dismisses as fake news before upcoming elections.
Tough Election Campaign: What is at Stake in the Slovenian Election
The Slovenian election this Sunday is a battle primarily between the ruling coalition and the opposition led by Janez Janša, amid allegations of foreign interference favoring Janša.
Parliamentary Elections Begin in Slovenia
Parliamentary elections are taking place in Slovenia, with Prime Minister Robert Golob's coalition facing opposition from Janez Janša.
Tense elections in Slovenia: conservatives hope to return to power
Slovenians began voting on Sunday in tense parliamentary elections where conservatives led by Janez Janša aim to regain power after four years of center-left governance.
Podcast: "On Point": Election in Hungary: Merz's criticism benefits Orbán
Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for blocking a €90 billion loan for Ukraine, a move that Merz believes harms EU unity, while Orbán's actions are seen as politically advantageous amidst his party's declining poll numbers ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections.
Battle for Hungary: How the EU plans to defeat Viktor Orban
The EU is intensifying its efforts against Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of the upcoming European elections, leveraging financial and political strategies to counter his defiance.
Threats Against Hungary: Orbán's Unwilling Helpers
The article discusses the backlash against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for blocking EU aid to Ukraine, highlighting the implications for the upcoming elections.
Orbán's veto angered European leaders. Many hope it was his last summit.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's veto of a €90 billion loan to Ukraine at a recent EU summit drew widespread criticism and might signal the end of his political influence as elections approach.
Analysis: Hungary's Prime Minister believes reprimand in Brussels will translate to votes in domestic elections
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán remains firm against EU support for Ukraine, linking its approval to Hungary's oil interests.
Kataryna: With this attitude of PiS towards the EU, one can only end up in a place of no return
The article discusses the risks associated with PiS's stance towards the EU, particularly in light of potential future government actions regarding defense funding.
Estera Flieger: What I Fear in the Parliamentary Campaign
Estera Flieger expresses her fears regarding the upcoming parliamentary elections in Poland, particularly concerning anti-European sentiments and the state of democracy.
Orban halts billion loans to Ukraine: - Blackmail
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban maintains his veto against a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, sparking outrage among EU leaders during a summit in Brussels.
Orbán's Ally Promises to Take Power in Slovenia
Slovenia's parliamentary elections this Sunday are deemed strategically significant for Europe's future, with far-right candidate Janez Janša's victory potentially aligning him with Viktor Orbán.
The EU is already expecting Orban to lose elections to release credit to Ukraine, but now it threatens Slovakia: "If there's no oil, there's no aid"
The European Union is withholding €90 billion in credit for Ukraine due to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's veto, linked to demands regarding oil pipeline repairs; EU leaders are hopeful for a change in Hungary's political landscape after upcoming elections.
"The Thing is": Polexit as a Political Weapon. Is Poland Unintentionally Falling Out of the EU?
The discussion explores the political implications of the term 'Polexit' in Poland's upcoming elections and the potential for a heated debate around the country's relationship with the European Union.
Elections: Macron calls on the European Union for a "democratic shield" against electoral interference
Macron has urged the EU to implement stronger measures to prevent electoral interference, especially from digital platforms.
Hungary: The United States is Dead Serious About Its Plan to Weaken the EU
The article discusses the implications of the upcoming elections in Hungary for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, suggesting that U.S. support aims to maintain an ideologically favorable government in the EU.
The European Union could intensify pressure on Hungary if Orbán's party wins the parliamentary elections
The EU may change its previous cautious approach towards Hungary following the parliamentary elections, especially if Orbán's party is victorious.
Ukrainian Loans: Hungarian Election Issue Impacts Entire EU Summit
The escalating conflict between Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy threatens to complicate EU financial support for Ukraine as Hungary approaches elections.
The EU’s Hungary problem won’t be solved even if Viktor Orbán is ousted
The EU faces persistent challenges with Hungary, especially with Viktor Orbán's influence, regardless of the upcoming elections.
There is Putin's man within the EU, and now he is getting support from Trump
The upcoming parliamentary elections in Hungary have significant implications for the EU, as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces a strong challenge from Péter Magyar, with Trump openly supporting Orbán.
Danish ministers skip EU meetings due to election campaign
Danish ministers have been absent from EU meetings amid a lengthy election campaign, raising concerns about the impact on the country's representation.
Lithuanians waiting for elections have forgotten the huge rally, while the angry minister's words have been further toughened
In Budapest, a massive peace march took place, where participants expressed their support for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and voiced opposition to external pressures from the EU and Ukraine.
Aiming to finish the national referendum on the EU after elections in May
Iceland plans to hold a national referendum on EU membership after the upcoming elections in May.
The Battle for French Town Halls Will Also Affect the President and the EU. Will the Presidential Candidate Stay and Will the Le Penists Score?
Former French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe faces a crucial political challenge as he defends his mayoral position in Le Havre, which could significantly impact his presidential ambitions.
VIDEO: In Relations with Hungary, the European Union's Reins Are Close to Breaking, Says Piebalgs
Former EU energy commissioner Andris Piebalgs warns of deteriorating relations between the EU and Hungary, suggesting potential consequences post-Hungary's parliamentary elections.
"Foreign Image": Orban bets on confrontation with Brussels in elections
Viktor Orban is leveraging his conflict with Brussels to gain electoral support in Hungary, blocking a previously agreed EU loan to Ukraine.
The EU activates a Rapid Response System to combat disinformation ahead of the Hungarian parliamentary elections
The EU has initiated a Rapid Response System to counter Russian disinformation aimed at supporting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections.
Elections in French Town Halls Will Also Influence the President and the EU. Will the Presidential Candidate Hold On and Will the Le Pen Supporters Do Well?
Former French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe faces a critical political battle in the municipal elections as he defends his mayoral seat in Le Havre while eyeing the presidency.
Liveblog on Municipal Elections Hesse: Municipal Election in Hesse Has Begun
The municipal elections in Hesse, Germany, have commenced with millions called to vote, including EU citizens.
Donald Tusk writes about 'taking Poland out of Europe'. 'All masks have fallen'
Donald Tusk warns that the upcoming elections will determine Poland's future in the EU and labels any veto on the SAFE program as an unforgivable mistake.
Ukraine has become the main theme in the election campaign in Hungary
The article discusses how the situation in Ukraine is a focal point in Hungary's election campaign.
Lies and War in Orbán's Struggle to Stay in Power
The article discusses Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's controversial campaign tactics as he portrays the EU as the enemy while seeking support in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Hungary's parliament adopted a resolution against Ukraine's EU accession
Hungarian parliament voted in favor of a resolution opposing Ukraine's accession to the European Union and further aid to the country.
Orbán calls on the EU to lift sanctions on Russian energy
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has urged the European Union to suspend sanctions on Russia's energy sector amid rising fuel prices ahead of parliamentary elections.
Slovakia to block EU loan to Ukraine if Orban loses Hungarian election, Fico says
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico warned that Slovakia will obstruct an EU loan to Ukraine if Viktor Orban loses the upcoming Hungarian elections.
Slovak PM says his country will block €90bn EU loan to Ukraine if necessary
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has stated that Slovakia may block a €90 billion EU loan to Ukraine, following Hungary's approach, depending on the outcome of the upcoming elections in Hungary.
Two months before the election in Hungary, he looks set for victory. Can a sex video ruin that?
The upcoming parliamentary election in Hungary poses critical implications for Europe, with Viktor Orban's rule challenged by Peter Magyar amid scandalous allegations.
Clash between Kyiv and Budapest, threats and arrests: the EU calls Zelensky
Tensions between Ukraine and Hungary escalate as Viktor Orban labels Ukraine 'the enemy' and threatens retaliation over the gas pipeline issue, prompting the EU to intervene.
OVERVIEW: Hungary heads to the elections. Viktor Orbán vs. Péter Magyar and what's at stake in the elections
Hungary is on the verge of elections, with key candidates Viktor Orbán and Péter Magyar vying for power, addressing significant issues in the race.
A survey by a German weekly: If Orbán wins the elections, the EU should expel Hungary
A recent survey indicates that if Viktor Orbán wins the elections in Hungary, there is a strong sentiment for the EU to consider expelling Hungary from the union.
Leader: Orbán, Trump, and Putin Want to Crush Europe
Hungary is approaching elections, and for the first time in a long while, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán risks losing, with external players stepping in to support him.
EU manipulating polls to oust Orban – German opposition leader
Alice Weidel, a German opposition leader, has accused the EU of manipulating polls and using energy tactics to destabilize Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of parliamentary elections.
Orban's election campaign strategy — blackmail EU, Ukraine over Russian oil and hope for a fight
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's recent letters to the EU and Ukraine reveal a campaign focused on domestic political messaging, utilizing threats related to Russian oil to appeal to voters ahead of elections.
Majiar: Hungary is at a crossroads between Europe and 'dictators'
Hungary's upcoming elections will determine if it can solidify its position as a European nation or shift towards authoritarianism, according to opposition leader Peter Majiar.
The elections in Hungary and France the "key" for Ukraine's entry into the EU
Ukraine sees a narrow but crucial "window of opportunity" to secure its European future in the period between the upcoming elections in Hungary and the French presidential elections in April 2027.
Hungary: Orbán's party drops in polls
Ahead of Hungary's parliamentary election, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party is losing ground according to a recent poll.