Russia

16/10/2024

Hungarian refugee in Russia, Béla Kovács, accuses Western media of misleading public

Kovács is under international investigation, so Moscow offers him a helping hand and the former MEP admits to Russian connections #Russia #politicalrefugee
14/10/2024

Hungarian Foreign Minister says Russia’s 2021 security proposals to end Hungary’s NATO membership acceptable? Ria Novosti interview and denial – VIDEO

If NATO had accepted Putin's proposals, Hungary would not be a NATO member today. Is this really what the Hungarian Foreign Minister had in mind? Decide for yourself - VIDEO, details:
14/10/2024

Hungarian foreign minister condemns Kamala Harris for labeling Orbán an autocratic dictator

The Hungarian Minister sent a message to US President-designate @KamalaHarris via the Russian press:
12/10/2024

Orbán cabinet will continue to block EUR 45 billion loan scheme for Ukraine until the US elections

The Orbán cabinet will not decide about the sanctions concerning the Russian central bank's assets until the US presidential election. #usa #unitedstates #orbancabinet #orbangovernment #russia #russiancentralbank
10/10/2024

Cooperation with Russian Gazprom ensures supply and great price for Hungary, foreign minister says in Russia – UPDATE: agreement signed

"So far, nobody has made a better offer than our Russian partners. Nobody has offered cheaper or more reliable sources. So my question is, why should we switch," Szijjártó said. #Russia #Gazprom #gas
09/10/2024

Válasz Online: Hungary’s strongest allies view PM Orbán as a traitor

Is Hungary’s Prime Minister Orbán betraying NATO and the EU by refusing to take a neutral stance? #nato #europeanunion #russia #viktororban #diplomacy #germany #usa #china #russia
09/10/2024

Hungarian PM Orbán blackmailed by Putin? – UPDATED

Putin blackmails Orbán? That is the reason why Orbán acts in his favour? #putin #russia #viktororban #europeanparliament #tisza #fidesz
06/10/2024

Historian: The Hungarian people won’t learn Chinese, just like they didn’t learn Russian – Hungary belongs to Europe

Even if Hungary were to leave the EU or NATO, the Hungarian people's European identity would remain intact, according to historian Ignác Romsics. #Hungarians #Russia #China #Europe
03/10/2024

State-owned Hungarian energy company can conquer Romania’s market after large-scale acquisition

The Romanian government is concerned due to the Hungarian government's strong ties with Putin's Russia. #russia #hungarianeconomy #hungariangovernment #orbancabinet #mvm #eon #germany
02/10/2024

FM Szijjártó: Hungary doesn’t want EU to send military advisers to Ukraine

According to the minister, this is what carries the risk of escalating the war. #war #Ukraine #Russia #EU
01/10/2024

Former PM Gyurcsány accuses PM, goverment of ‘betrayal’

"Orbán wants to put Hungary on China's side" - Ferenc Gyurcsány
27/09/2024

Is resistance against Russia futile in case of an invasion? – Here is the answer of PM Orbán, UPDATED

Before, Balázs Orbán, the prime minister's political director suggested the government would NOT have defended in case of a Russian invasion because resistance is futile against Moscow's might. #russia #balazsorban #viktororban #invasion
26/09/2024

Hungarian foreign minister praised Belarus in New York – UPDATED

Belarus has alway been a reliable partner, FM Szijjártó said. #belarus #hungarianforeignminister #unitednations #peterszijjarto
26/09/2024

Official of Orbán cabinet says they would NOT have defended Hungary in case of a Russian invasion – UPDATED with PM Orbán’s reaction

In case of a full-scale Russian attack, the Orbán cabinet would not have defended Hungary, the prime minister's political director suggested in an interview. #balazsorban #orbancabinet #russia #interview #mandiner
26/09/2024

Hungarian foreign minister met again with Russian FM Lavrov to discuss cooperation

Some believe in the West that you are a betrayer of the NATO and the EU even if you just talk with the Russians. Do you agree with them? #peterszijjarto #foreignminister #hungariagovernment #unitednations
26/09/2024

Controversy: Putin supporters invited to the 29th Budapest International Book Festival

Do you believe that cultural events like book festivals should remain apolitical, or should organisers take a stronger stance on the political affiliations of their participants? #internationalbookfestival #budapest
26/09/2024

Hungarian foreign minister negotiated again with Russia

Do you think Hungary should not talk with Russia? #russia #foreignminister #peterszijjarto #hungariangovernment
24/09/2024

Czech President criticises PM Orbán for undermining European unity amid Ukraine conflict

Czech President Petr Pavel has expressed concerns that leaders like Hungary's Viktor Orbán are making it more difficult to establish the terms of peace for the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. #Czechia #Orbán #Ukraine #Russia #war
23/09/2024

International politics must ‘fundamentally change’ to tackle crises, says Hungarian minister in NY

"International politics needs to change fundamentally in order to tackle the current severe crises, and it should return to mutual respect ... and stop using peace as a swearword"
23/09/2024

On this day 80 years ago: Russian troops entered Hungary to liberate the country from German occupation

On 23 September 1944, the first Russian military forces reached Hungary. Their mission was to drive out the occupying German troops. #history #sovietarmy #WWII #hungarianhistory