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They don’t trust the system: Hungarian voters carry ballots across the border
Distrust surrounding postal voting is growing among ethnic Hungarian voters living in Serbia, with several reports suggesting that many no longer trust activists or the local system to handle their ballots.
EU breaks silence on Hungary’s EUR 16 billion defence loan as approval remains pending
After weeks of silence, the European Commission has finally responded to questions surrounding the fate of Hungary’s EUR 16.2 billion defence loan.
Has Trump had enough? Hungary could be strongly hit by tougher defence demands
After the Iran conflict, Donald Trump signalled a tougher approach towards NATO, while Marco Rubio raised similar concerns, suggesting that US support may become more conditional. Under this emerging approach, countries that fail to contribute more could find themselves at a disadvantage – a scenario that may prove particularly risky for Hungary.
Growing demand pushes one of Europe’s biggest arms makers to nearly double production
Europe’s defence industry is under growing pressure from the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, prompting MBDA to significantly increase its output. The company has effectively doubled its production in recent years and is planning further expansion in 2026.
Inside Hungary’s central bank: million-forint chairs, marble interiors and luxury facilities revealed
Independent MP Ákos Hadházy has published a new set of photos showing renovated areas inside Hungary’s National Bank, including what he claims is a luxury bathroom and shower connected to the office of former governor György Matolcsy.
Investigator goes public over alleged operation targeting Tisza Party – house search follows, video
Shortly after speaking out, authorities conducted a search at his home and workplace, and an investigation was launched against him.
Central Europe’s car market is shifting: EVs and new players reshape the industry
Exclusive report: As electric vehicles become increasingly common, the existing vehicle fleet continues to age, while new brands entering Europe are beginning to reshape the car market.
Warning for builders: price surge expected in Hungary’s construction materials market
Building materials in Hungary could soon become significantly more expensive. Industry insiders say manufacturers have already warned retailers about planned price increases, raising concerns that construction costs may rise again in the months ahead.
Soldiers arrive in a small Hungarian village – mayor outraged by military presence
Soldiers have appeared at a natural gas storage facility near the village of Algyő in Csongrád-Csanád County, sparking a sharp dispute between the local mayor and the Hungarian government.
How climate helped the conquering Hungarians settle in Central Europe
According to climate history research, the climate and natural environment of the Eurasian steppe may also have contributed to the success of the conquering Hungarians in taking possession of the Carpathian Basin.