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🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

There's turmoil after Nawrocki's actions. Sikorski is furious. 'I would like to know'

Polish President Karol Nawrocki's visit to Hungary coincides with a political gathering of right-wing leaders, raising concerns among Polish politicians about his support for Viktor Orban amidst pro-Kremlin sentiment.

Mar 23 • 09:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Hungarian Minister has been sharing confidential EU data with Russia for years

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has reportedly shared confidential EU Council meeting reports with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov over the years, as confirmed by a Washington Post investigation.

Mar 23 • 07:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

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.

Mar 23 • 06:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Happy Monday: Babiš's Hungarian Romance. Orbán's Friend Fights for Survival

The article discusses the challenges faced by Czech politician Andrej Babiš in relation to his ties with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán amidst political tensions.

Mar 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

An Incredible Image Shows Europe's Problem

An image depicting Viktor Orbán watching from outside the main table as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks via video at an EU summit highlights ongoing tensions within Europe regarding support for Ukraine.

Mar 23 • 00:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Donald Tusk: We have long suspected that Hungary informs Moscow about EU meetings

Donald Tusk has claimed that Hungary's foreign minister may have been sharing information about EU meetings with Russia, indicating a long-held suspicion regarding Hungary's actions.

Mar 22 • 18:10 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Terras: We must do everything to ensure Ukraine continues to fight

Riho Terras emphasizes the need for Europe to fully support Ukraine in its fight, criticizing Viktor Orban's recent actions that he perceives as aligning with Putin's interests.

Mar 22 • 18:04 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 16:41 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Hungary informs Russia about EU meetings

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is reportedly sharing sensitive EU information with Russia while blocking substantial loans to Ukraine.

Mar 22 • 16:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Trump lauds Viktor Orbán as Europe’s far-right leaders gather in Budapest

Donald Trump has endorsed Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary's electoral challenge, praising his leadership and traditional values.

Mar 22 • 16:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Here in this corner of Ukraine lives a minority that became a pawn in Viktor Orbán's game

An ethnic Hungarian community in western Ukraine seeks to maintain its cultural identity amid external pressures, particularly from Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

Mar 22 • 14:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Elections in Hungary. Nawrocki travels to Orbán, Russia offers assassination

Polish President Karol Nawrocki is traveling to Budapest to support Viktor Orbán's election campaign, amid reports of a Russian plot to stage an assassination to boost Orbán's election chances.

Mar 22 • 13:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Michał Szułdrzyński: Morawiecki and Nawrocki at Orbán's. PiS is mentally drifting away from the West

This article discusses the growing distance of Poland's ruling party, PiS, from Western alliances, as exemplified by recent diplomatic actions involving Hungary's Viktor Orbán.

Mar 22 • 10:55 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Orbán compares "confrontation with Ukraine and Brussels" to fall of communism – video

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has claimed that his resistance to pressures from Ukraine and Brussels is reminiscent of Hungary's historical fight against communism.

Mar 22 • 09:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

President Nawrocki chose like the Kremlin. Orbán. Correspondence from Budapest

The article discusses the evolving political ties of Viktor Orbán since 1989 and the implications of the upcoming elections in Hungary.

Mar 22 • 08:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Hungary Before a Choice: The West or Russia? At Such a Moment, Karol Nawrocki Arrives

The article discusses the shifting political alliances of Hungary under Viktor Orbán, amidst rising tensions between Western and Russian influences.

Mar 22 • 08:56 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Fake assassination attempt on Orbán? Russian secret services wanted to influence Hungarian elections, says Washington Post

A report from the Washington Post reveals that Russian intelligence discussed staging an assassination attempt on Viktor Orbán to influence Hungary's upcoming elections.

Mar 22 • 08:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

How Michal Strnad Met Karel Havlíček with Viktor Orbán

The article discusses a meeting between Michal Strnad and Karel Havlíček with Viktor Orbán, but fails to provide specific details due to technical issues.

Mar 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Milei in Hungary, a meeting with Orbán and a scenario in front of the European right where he unleashed his "cultural battle"

Argentine President Javier Milei participated in a significant meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, discussing shared perspectives on cultural battles and immigration.

Mar 21 • 23:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Media: Russian Intelligence Suggested Staging of Orbán Assassination

Russian intelligence reportedly proposed staging an assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to boost his party's support ahead of the parliamentary elections.

Mar 21 • 21:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Abascal and the global far-right support Orbán in Budapest before his toughest elections

European far-right leaders gathered in Budapest to support Viktor Orbán ahead of his challenging upcoming elections.

Mar 21 • 19:57 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Fico backs Orban, considers joining Hungary in blocking 90 billion EU loan for Ukraine

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is considering joining Hungary in blocking a proposed 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine, while supporting Prime Minister Viktor Orban's position against it.

Mar 21 • 19:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Karol Nawrocki to the rescue of Viktor Orbán

Karol Nawrocki is set to visit Budapest to meet with Hungarian leaders, including Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, amidst a politically charged atmosphere ahead of upcoming elections.

Mar 21 • 18:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

WP: A Shocking Plan Presented by Russian Foreign Intelligence - Kremlin Denies

Russian foreign intelligence is reportedly concerned about Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chances in the upcoming elections and suggested staging an assassination attempt to boost his support, according to the Washington Post.

Mar 21 • 18:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Reports: Russia Wanted to Fake Assassination Attempt on Orbán

Russian intelligence proposed a fake assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to sway public opinion as he faced declining support ahead of the elections.

Mar 21 • 18:37 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Document to WP: Russian Idea of Fake Murder Attempt in Hungary

A report allegedly produced by the Russian SVR suggests a fake assassination attempt on Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán to shift election campaigning towards issues of security and stability, according to SVT Nyheter.

Mar 21 • 18:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Document: Russian idea of a fake assassination attempt in Hungary

A document reveals that Russian intelligence proposed staging an assassination attempt on Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to shift election focus toward security issues ahead of the upcoming vote.

Mar 21 • 18:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Russian intelligence proposed a faked assassination of Orbán before the elections, says WP

Russian intelligence allegedly suggested carrying out a fake assassination of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ahead of elections.

Mar 21 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

WP: Russian intelligence considered staging an assassination attempt on Orbán

Reports indicate that Russian intelligence considered staging an assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to distract from domestic economic issues before the upcoming elections.

Mar 21 • 17:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Washington Post: Russians Wanted to Help Orbán Before Elections, Intelligence Suggested Faked Assassination

Russian intelligence allegedly proposed staging an assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to boost his support ahead of parliamentary elections amidst declining popularity.

Mar 21 • 16:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Orbán labeled the arson of a munitions factory in Pardubice as terrorism

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán condemned the arson attack on a munitions factory in Pardubice, Czech Republic, calling it an act of terrorism.

Mar 21 • 16:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Trump openly supports Orbán before the elections in Hungary. 'It is his merit'

Donald Trump has publicly voiced his support for Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary's elections, emphasizing a positive view of U.S.-Hungarian relations.

Mar 21 • 16:15 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Slovak PM says Bratislava may also block EU loan for Ukraine: 'Orbán is right'

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico indicated that Slovakia might follow Hungary's lead in blocking the EU's €90 billion loan to Ukraine, echoing support for Viktor Orbán's position.

Mar 21 • 16:06 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Russian Intelligence Planned Staged Attack on Orbán

A recent report reveals that Russian intelligence considered staging a false attack on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to influence the upcoming elections in Hungary.

Mar 21 • 16:02 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Report: Russia considers staging an assassination on Orban

A report reveals that Russia is contemplating a staged assassination of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to boost his electoral support amidst declining popularity due to economic dissatisfaction.

Mar 21 • 15:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Milei met with Viktor Orbán in Hungary and stated: "When immigration does not adapt, it becomes an invasion"

Argentine President Javier Milei met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, discussing his immigration stance where he claims non-adaptive immigration transforms into invasion.

Mar 21 • 15:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

REVIEW: 80 Angry Journalists Triumph Over Viktor Orbán

A review discusses the triumph of 80 journalists over Viktor Orbán's challenges.

Mar 21 • 14:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Russian intelligence planned an assassination of Viktor Orbán. What were the Russians scheming?

A report reveals that Russian intelligence had considered an assassination plot against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán amid declining public support ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Mar 21 • 13:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

"The Washington Post": Russian Intelligence Considered Staging an 'Assassination' of V. Orban

Russian intelligence reportedly considered staging an assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister V. Orban due to declining support ahead of parliamentary elections.

Mar 21 • 13:25 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Russian intelligence agencies wanted to organize an assassination attempt on Viktor Orban

Russian operatives were reportedly concerned about a sudden drop in support for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of elections and considered extreme measures to alter the election campaign narrative.

Mar 21 • 13:23 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Orbán says security being tightened at Hungarian defence plants after terror attack in Czechia

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced enhanced security measures at defense plants following a terrorist attack at a weapons factory in Czechia.

Mar 21 • 12:54 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WP: Russian Intelligence Proposed an Assassination Attempt to Increase Support for Orbán

Russian foreign intelligence is reportedly planning an assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to boost his support ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections in April, according to The Washington Post.

Mar 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: the President meets today with Viktor Orbán and participates in the conservative summit of CPAC in Budapest

Argentine President Javier Milei is meeting with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President Tamás Sulyok, and will attend the CPAC conservative summit in Budapest.

Mar 21 • 11:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

László Krasznahorkai: "One in ten Hungarians is alcoholic... and I think that's little with Orbán"

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai discusses issues in Hungary, particularly alcohol addiction, and critiques the country's leadership under Viktor Orbán.

Mar 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

A Turn in Viktor Orban's Strategy. This is How He Wants to Defend Himself Against Losing Power

As Hungary approaches its April elections, Viktor Orban's strategy has shifted amidst rising concerns of losing power to opposition leader Péter Magyar of the TISZA party.

Mar 21 • 10:48 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russian intelligence agency plans fake attack on Orbán to influence election result – WP

Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service is reportedly planning to stage an assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to sway public opinion ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Mar 21 • 10:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

"Patriots of the World": How Orbán Made Small Hungary Great

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has successfully positioned his country as an international player, garnering attention on the global stage despite its small population.

Mar 21 • 07:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

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.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Conservatives Gather in Hungary Ahead of Elections

A gathering of conservative activists in Budapest, Hungary, features prominent political figures, including Prime Minister Viktor Orban and former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, as the country approaches its parliamentary elections.

Mar 21 • 00:38 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Orban causes unprecedented squabbling at European leaders' summit

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban blocks a crucial €90 billion EU loan for Ukraine, leading to intense debates among European leaders.

Mar 20 • 22:00 UTC

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