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🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Pre-election tension in Hungary: Opposition leader Magar's victory does not mean a complete change in state policy

Peter Magar's rise as Hungary's most popular opposition leader suggests a shift in political dynamics, though it may not lead to a full policy rejection of the current government's approach.

Mar 21 • 09:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

How to get into trouble: Excerpts from I. Adomavičius' private conversation – already in the Hungarian press

Lithuanian politician I. Adomavičius is caught in a controversy due to a deceptive conversation that was exposed by Hungarian news outlets during a tense election period.

Mar 20 • 10:18 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Why Viktor Orban is vilifying Ukraine before crucial parliamentary elections

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is intensifying his anti-Ukraine rhetoric ahead of crucial parliamentary elections, attempting to frame his main rival as a puppet of Kyiv and Brussels.

Mar 18 • 21:37 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

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.

Mar 16 • 18:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Report from Budapest: Confidence radiates from the Magyars, Orbán continues to invoke war. Two massive marches passed through the city

A report from Budapest describes the atmosphere surrounding a recent government march organized by Hungary's ruling party, Fidesz, amid electoral tensions.

Mar 16 • 14:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

In Hungary, the government and opposition competed for the larger demonstration

In Hungary, both the ruling Fidesz party and the leading opposition movement Tisza organized competing protests on the national day.

Mar 15 • 18:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Demonstrations in Hungary Ahead of Pivotal Election

Supporters of the ruling government are expected to gather in large numbers for a peace march in Hungary as the country approaches a critical election.

Mar 15 • 13:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Excision in the Coalition / Danko Criticizes Fico for Undermining SNS. He Also Wants to Unite with Him to Create a "Big Fidesz"

Andrej Danko criticizes Prime Minister Robert Fico over the dismantling of the Office for the Protection of Whistleblowers, while expressing a desire to ally with him to form a more unified political bloc.

Mar 15 • 13:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Péter Magyar: This is the man who wants to oust Viktor Orbán

Péter Magyar, a former member of Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party, aims to challenge and potentially oust Orbán in the upcoming April elections in Hungary, driven by rising discontent in the country.

Mar 15 • 12:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Mass pre-election marches are taking place in Hungary. Orbán's party is transporting participants by bus from all over the country

In Hungary, mass pre-election marches organized by Orbán's party are taking place, with participants being bussed in from across the nation.

Mar 15 • 10:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Recording the best result in the history of their party. Will they take power from Orban?

A recent opinion poll indicates that Hungary's main opposition party, TISZA, has achieved its best historical result, leading the ruling Fidesz party by a margin of 8% ahead of elections.

Mar 13 • 11:35 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Poll: Hungary's main opposition party maintains an advantage before elections

A recent poll indicates that Hungary's leading opposition party, Tisza, holds a significant lead of over ten percent over Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party ahead of the upcoming elections.

Mar 12 • 10:40 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

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.

Mar 12 • 05:10 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Multiple sources report Russian interference in the Hungarian campaign, according to the Financial Times using local influencers

There are allegations that Russia is interfering in the Hungarian elections to support the Fidesz party, with claims of a disinformation campaign aimed at keeping Viktor Orbán in power.

Mar 11 • 17:25 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Kiev is funding Hungary's pro-Ukraine opposition - Budapest

Hungarian officials have accused Ukraine of secretly funding the opposition Tisza Party ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Mar 11 • 14:55 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Russia begins an information support campaign for Orbán, claims media

The Kremlin has initiated a campaign to support Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his conservative party Fidesz ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to sources cited by the Financial Times.

Mar 11 • 14:13 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Russia Backs Disinfo Campaign to Aid Orbán’s Re-Election Bid – FT

The Kremlin is reportedly planning a covert social media campaign to support Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's ruling Fidesz party in the upcoming elections.

Mar 11 • 10:47 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Hungarian opposition reveals details of disinformation campaign allegedly prepared by Russian political strategists

The Hungarian opposition alleges that the ruling Fidesz party is colluding with Russian political strategists to launch a disinformation campaign targeting social media.

Mar 10 • 12:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Hungary hastily attempts to legalize the confiscation of cash and gold from the Ukrainian national bank

Hungary's ruling party Fidesz has proposed a bill to legitimize the confiscation of cash and gold worth millions of euros from Ukraine's national savings bank.

Mar 10 • 10:13 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Hungarian ruling party wants to keep Ukrainian millions for months

The Hungarian ruling party Fidesz proposes that authorities retain gold and cash worth millions of euros seized from two Ukrainian vehicles for two months amid allegations of money laundering.

Mar 9 • 20:55 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Pécs rises against Fidesz: A pre-election report from the city where thousands welcomed Péter Magyar

The article covers the pre-election atmosphere in Pécs, Hungary, as the city prepares for significant parliamentary elections against Viktor Orbán's regime.

Mar 9 • 20:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Fidesz wants to retain money and gold that Hungarian authorities seized from Ukraine

Fidesz, the ruling party in Hungary, is advocating to keep funds and gold that were confiscated from Ukraine by Hungarian authorities.

Mar 9 • 15:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Orbán's biggest challenger: Magyar leads in polls, campaign shaken by 'honey trap'

Péter Magyar, leader of the opposition party Tisza and a former member of the ruling party Fidesz, is emerging as a significant challenger to Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections.

Mar 9 • 08:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Is the end of Viktor Orbán coming? Nationalists and PiS count on Fidesz's success

A significant election in Hungary next month sees Fidesz and TISZA as the main contenders, with recent polls showing TISZA gaining considerable popularity.

Mar 5 • 10:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

This may be the end for Viktor Orbán. "Voters are losing mobilization, a wave of change is gaining strength"

Recent polls show the opposition party Tisza with a significant lead over Fidesz, indicating potential shifts in Hungarian politics.

Mar 1 • 05:11 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Hungary's Opposition: How Does the Threat of a Sex Video Affect It?

Hungary's opposition, led by Péter Magyar's Tisza Party, is currently polling ahead of the ruling Fidesz party, but uncertainties remain as the April 12 election approaches.

Feb 27 • 13:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Opposition in Hungary Increases Lead, Orbán Sends Troops to the Streets. 45 Days Left Until Elections

The Hungarian opposition party Tisza has an 11-point lead over Orbán's Fidesz party nationwide, with a larger 20-point lead among decided voters just 45 days before the elections.

Feb 27 • 13:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will Ziobro lose asylum in Hungary? These news are an alarm for the PiS politician

A recent poll in Hungary shows rising support for the Respect and Freedom Party, which poses a challenge to the ruling Fidesz party ahead of the elections.

Feb 26 • 08:56 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 16:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Viktor Orbán Plays Ukraine for Power. Artificial Intelligence is to Help

The article discusses Viktor Orbán's anti-Ukrainian campaign in the context of Hungary's elections and the use of artificial intelligence in his party's election strategy.

Feb 25 • 13:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ahead of the elections, Hungary's opposition party has increased its lead in the polls

Hungary's opposition party, Tisza, has significantly increased its lead against Fidesz in recent polls ahead of the upcoming elections.

Feb 25 • 11:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Hungary: The opposition's lead over Orban expands to 20 points

The opposition center-right party Tisza in Hungary has widened its lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party to 20 percentage points in recent polls.

Feb 25 • 10:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

We reveal the Polish-Hungarian network. Included are Piebiak, neo-judges of the Supreme Court, Czarnek, and the former deputy president of the Constitutional Tribunal

A large group of Polish lawyers and beneficiaries of the PiS power in Poland is reportedly collaborating with a network of Hungarian law professors closely aligned with Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.

Feb 25 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Hungary, an electoral laboratory of uncontrolled AI

The article discusses how Hungary under Viktor Orbán’s government is using AI-generated content to influence electoral campaigns, raising concerns about transparency and manipulation.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Many are still in Fidesz's orange fog. But a new hope is budding among the people in Hungary

Hungarians are on the verge of a fateful election, with many seeking change after Viktor Orbán's long-standing rule.

Feb 22 • 12:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Hungarian election campaign devolves into war scare: Orbán invokes the SS and attacks Ukraine

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party is ramping up its anti-Ukrainian rhetoric ahead of elections, claiming interference from Ukraine in Hungarian politics and criticizing energy policies associated with the EU.

Feb 20 • 12:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Hungary: Opposition condemns Fidesz election video showing a fake execution scene

The Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar condemned a Fidesz election video depicting a fictional execution next to a crying child.

Feb 19 • 14:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Fidesz has unleashed AI Execution in the Campaign. The Campaign Targets Fears of War

The article discusses the Fidesz party's campaign strategies, particularly focusing on the use of artificial intelligence to instill fear regarding war among voters.

Feb 19 • 12:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Golden Era, as long as you are the leader of this country. Rubio blessed Orbán before the elections

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed strong support for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections, emphasizing a golden era in U.S.-Hungarian relations.

Feb 16 • 13:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Facing his biggest electoral challenge, Orban escalates his confrontation with the EU: 'It is an imminent source of danger'

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban claims that the real threat to Hungary is the European Union, not Russia, as he intensifies his anti-EU campaign ahead of the upcoming elections.

Feb 14 • 22:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Viktor Orbán: The Brussels machine takes over Hungary. We will clean up after the elections

Viktor Orbán warns of threats to Hungary from the EU and critiques the opposition party Tisza as a puppet of Brussels as his Fidesz party faces upcoming parliamentary elections.

Feb 14 • 19:41 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Orbán heats things up ahead of elections. "We will eradicate Brussels-paid judges and journalists"

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared his intention to eliminate judges, journalists, and NGOs that he claims are paid by Brussels following his anticipated victory in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Feb 14 • 13:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Hungarian leader promises to eliminate 'pseudo-civilian organizations'

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban pledges to remove what he describes as 'pseudo-civilian organizations' while addressing his party's challenges ahead of the April parliamentary elections.

Feb 14 • 12:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Sex, drugs, and blackmail. They are coming after me in a Russian style, warns Orbán's rival ahead of the elections

Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar claims he is the target of a blackmail campaign involving secretly recorded intimate footage, just ahead of the April elections.

Feb 13 • 17:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Orban: The elections of April 12 are a choice between 'war or peace'

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban asserts that the upcoming elections will determine if the country faces 'war or peace', as he responds to the threat of losing power after 16 years.

Feb 13 • 12:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Peter Magyar explains himself regarding the sex tape. Was it blackmail?

Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar claims an emerged sex tape is part of a blackmail scheme orchestrated by Viktor Orban’s Fidesz party to discredit him ahead of elections.

Feb 13 • 10:35 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Wealthy Győr Turns Against Fidesz After Scandals and Hints That Orbán Has a Problem

The city of Győr, known for its rich cultural tapestry, sees its independent mayor Bence Pintér, once a right-wing journalist, opposing the ruling Fidesz party after scandals shake its governance.

Feb 13 • 07:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

OVERVIEW: Despite advance against Orbán's party, election victory may slip away

Ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections on April 12, poll results indicate opposition leader Péter Magyari's Tisza party is ahead by around 11 percentage points over the ruling Fidesz party, but the outcome is still uncertain.

Feb 12 • 22:01 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

66 Days Until the Election: Dangerous turn for Fidesz as conflict with Roma voters escalates

As the April 2026 election approaches, Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party faces escalating tensions with Roma voters, marking a critical moment in Hungary's political landscape.

Feb 5 • 15:24 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Orbán's Case with the Roma Complicates Fidesz's Campaign (66 Days to the Election)

Viktor Orbán is fighting for the votes of the Roma community as Fidesz navigates challenges including Russian interference and declining public support.

Feb 5 • 15:21 UTC

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