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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Orbán continues to threaten with other unfavorable decisions for Ukraine

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán indicated that his government might make further unfavorable decisions for Ukraine if the country does not resume Russian oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline.

Mar 20 • 18:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Attempts to Reconcile Orbán Were Replaced by Anger and Threats

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed outrage at Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's actions during a recent European Council meeting, highlighting a serious breach of loyalty within the EU.

Mar 20 • 17:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 15:26 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Mette Frederiksen and the other European leaders gave Orbán a telling off

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and other European leaders reprimanded Viktor Orbán during a recent meeting.

Mar 20 • 12:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

"Crazy": Orban continues to issue warnings to Europe

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban warns Europe that it will not survive without Russian oil amidst an escalating energy crisis.

Mar 20 • 12:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: after his visit to Tucumán, the President arrives today in Hungary to meet Viktor Orbán and participate in another CPAC summit

President Javier Milei of Argentina is visiting Hungary to meet with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and participate in a CPAC summit focusing on European far-right politics.

Mar 20 • 11:24 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

EU leaders vent anger after Hungary's Orban keeps blocking Ukraine loan

EU leaders express frustration over Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's continued obstruction of financial aid to Ukraine.

Mar 20 • 11:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

War in Ukraine: Merz sharply criticizes Orbán – EU will pay Ukraine loan despite blockade

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has sharply criticized Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for blocking a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, labeling it an 'act of gross disloyalty.'

Mar 20 • 10:40 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Outrage among EU leaders as Hungary's Orban U-turns on Ukraine loan

EU leaders express anger over Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban reversing his position on a loan to Ukraine.

Mar 20 • 10:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

In Hungary, Javier Milei will meet with Viktor Orbán, far-right leaders, and a controversial Dutch commentator

Argentinian President Javier Milei is traveling to Hungary to attend a conservative political conference alongside Viktor Orbán and far-right European leaders.

Mar 20 • 10:01 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Italian PM says her remarks on Orbán's stance on Ukraine were misinterpreted

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni clarified that her comments regarding Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán's position on Ukraine's loan were misreported by the media.

Mar 20 • 09:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

"Politico": Italian Prime Minister Supports Orbán on Ukraine Conflict

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed understanding for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's recent decision to block a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, despite initially supporting it, during a closed-door EU leaders' summit.

Mar 20 • 09:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Spain expected to adopt emergency tax cuts to counter impact of US-Israel war on Iran – Europe live

The article discusses Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's opposition to an EU loan for Ukraine and his call for renewed energy relations with Russia amid an ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

Mar 20 • 09:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 09:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

War in Ukraine: Merz sharply criticizes Orbán - EU will pay out Ukraine loan despite blockade

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has harshly criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán amidst Hungary's ongoing blockade of a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, calling it an 'act of gross disloyalty.'

Mar 20 • 07:55 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Orbán calls Europeans "crazy", saying EU will not survive without Russian oil

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that the EU's efforts to phase out Russian oil are 'crazy' and emphasized the continent's dependency on Russian energy.

Mar 20 • 07:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Brussels responds to Orban: The loan to Ukraine will be secured 'one way or another'

EU leaders have condemned Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's stance blocking an agreed loan to Ukraine, asserting that the loan will be secured by any means necessary.

Mar 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Brussels retaliates against Orbán: The loan to Ukraine will be secured 'one way or another'

EU leaders condemned Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's stance on blocking a previously agreed loan to Ukraine and remain determined to secure the funds despite his opposition.

Mar 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Orbán stands in the way of the loan to Ukraine

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has angered European leaders by retracting his previous agreement to support a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, citing conditions around oil pipeline investments.

Mar 20 • 06:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

EU leaders could not persuade Orbán regarding the loan to Ukraine, Babiš did not join them

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán remains opposed to a European Union loan package for Ukraine, amid his political struggles and an upcoming election.

Mar 20 • 05:47 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

EU leaders condemn Orbán's "unacceptable" blocking of €90bn for Ukraine – European Council president

EU leaders criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for obstructing a €90 billion EU loan to Ukraine during a European Council meeting.

Mar 20 • 05:33 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Merz calls Orbán's veto on Ukraine disloyal act

Friedrich Merz criticizes Viktor Orbán's veto against EU loans to Ukraine as a disloyal act, highlighting the implications for EU unity.

Mar 20 • 05:22 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Friday, March 20: This has happened overnight

Overnight news includes Denmark preparing for a potential U.S. attack on Greenland, scrutiny of Crown Princess Mette-Marit's relationship with Epstein, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban maintaining his veto against EU loans to Ukraine, and Iran executing three men after controversial trials.

Mar 20 • 05:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

EU summit without breakthrough regarding billions for Ukraine. Viktor Orbán accused of disloyalty

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is blocking a 90 billion euro loan for Ukraine, leading to frustration among EU leaders.

Mar 20 • 04:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Frustration after the EU summit. Viktor Orbán does not give up on the billions for Ukraine

Hungary is blocking the disbursement of a crucial €90 billion loan to Ukraine, resulting in frustration among EU leaders.

Mar 20 • 04:41 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Adult reprimand in Brussels bounces off Viktor Orbán

EU leaders expressed frustration over Hungary's Viktor Orbán vetoing a crucial loan to Ukraine during a recent summit.

Mar 20 • 04:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

EU's aid to Ukraine blocked

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is obstructing the European Union's aid package intended for Ukraine amid ongoing conflict.

Mar 20 • 02:59 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 02:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Merz criticized Orbán's attitude towards Ukraine's loan

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz accused Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of disloyalty for blocking an important loan to Ukraine.

Mar 20 • 01:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Liveblog Ukraine War: Ukraine Loan: Merz Accuses Orbán of 'Act of Gross Disloyalty'

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for blocking financial aid to Ukraine, calling it an 'act of gross disloyalty.'

Mar 20 • 00:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Live Blog Ukraine War: Ukraine Loan: Merz Accuses Orbán of 'Act of Gross Disloyalty'

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticizes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for blocking crucial financial support for Ukraine, calling it an act of gross disloyalty.

Mar 20 • 00:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Politico: A Rift in the EU over Ukraine? Meloni Shows "Understanding" for Orban

The EU summit discussions on support for Ukraine revealed unexpected nuances, with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressing understanding towards Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's stance.

Mar 19 • 20:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Commentary: Orbán's Swan Song is a Treacherous Blackmail

The article discusses Viktor Orbán's recent actions to obstruct a 90 billion euro loan package for Ukraine, using the damaged Druzhba oil pipeline as a pretext.

Mar 19 • 20:03 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Orbán blocks €90bn loan, threatening vital EU support for Ukraine’s energy system & overall survival

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has impeded a €90 billion loan aimed at providing crucial support for Ukraine's energy infrastructure and broader sustainability efforts amid ongoing conflict.

Mar 19 • 19:52 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Viktor Orbán has taken a step further than usual

Hungary continues to block substantial loans to Ukraine, and European leaders express concern over Viktor Orbán's escalating stance.

Mar 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Hungary is still blocking the large loan that the EU wants to give to Ukraine – the consequences could be fatal

Hungary continues to obstruct a significant loan from the EU to Ukraine, raising concerns among European leaders about the potential dire implications of this standoff.

Mar 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Italian PM told EU leaders she understands Orbán's position on Ukraine – Politico

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has expressed understanding for Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán's decision to block a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, diverging from the majority of EU leaders.

Mar 19 • 18:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Newsfilter: Fico Enjoys a Blackmailing Position

The article discusses the obstruction of a €90 billion lending package to Ukraine and sanctions against Russia by Slovakia and Hungary during a Brussels summit, reflecting on the political maneuvers of Prime Ministers Robert Fico and Viktor Orbán.

Mar 19 • 18:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Russia should be part of Europe, says Orbán. His words about Ukraine continue to shock

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán argues in a recent interview that Russia belongs in Europe, sharing his controversial views on the end of liberalism and the emergence of a new world order.

Mar 19 • 18:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

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.

Mar 19 • 18:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Who is Viktor Orbán, the ultranationalist premier of Hungary who will host Milei

This article profiles Viktor Orbán, Hungary's ultranationalist prime minister and ally of Trump and Putin, who is set to host Argentine president Javier Milei at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Hungary.

Mar 19 • 18:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

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.

Mar 19 • 17:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

EU Summit. Orbán "crosses red lines" and "undermines the credibility of the EU" [CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRUSSELS]

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was heavily criticized by EU leaders during the European Council summit for blocking financial aid to Ukraine.

Mar 19 • 17:41 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry says Hungary is politicising issue of repairing Druzhba oil pipeline

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry criticizes Hungary for politicizing the repair of the damaged Druzhba oil pipeline, emphasizing the need for condemnation of Russian aggression.

Mar 19 • 17:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Facebook reportedly restricts reach of Orbán's posts through LGBT activists, while boosting Magyar's

Meta's Facebook is under scrutiny for accusations of interfering in Hungary's elections by limiting the reach of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's posts while increasing engagement for opposition leader Peter Magyar.

Mar 19 • 17:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

EU leaders fail to convince Hungarian Prime Minister to unblock 90 billion euro loan for Ukraine

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is blocking a critical 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine, causing frustration among EU leaders.

Mar 19 • 16:39 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

European leaders had to give up on persuading Orban

EU leaders failed to persuade Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a meeting in Brussels, leaving Ukraine's financial needs uncertain.

Mar 19 • 16:09 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Did not convince Viktor Orban to change his mind about the loan to Ukraine

Viktor Orban remains steadfast in his decision regarding the loan to Ukraine despite external pressures.

Mar 19 • 15:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Setback for the EU - no from Orbán on Ukrainian loans

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán firmly refuses to agree to a billion-euro loan for Ukraine, despite efforts from EU leaders to persuade him.

Mar 19 • 15:33 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

EU threatens Hungary over Ukraine loan – Politico

The EU is considering punitive measures against Hungary, including stripping its voting rights, after Prime Minister Viktor Orban's veto of a controversial loan to Ukraine.

Mar 19 • 15:28 UTC

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