military

23/04/2024

PHOTOS, VIDEO: World’s largest plane lands in Hungary twice: what did it bring?

The people of Pápa were puzzled to see the huge aircraft apporach and land – twice. #aircraft #military #airport
13/04/2024

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Hungary welcomes first KC-390 military transport aircraft

The new transport aircraft can accommodate 80 equipped soldiers, and can carry up to 26 tonnes of payload. #aircraft #defence #military
11/04/2024

First Embraer C-390 aircraft of Hungarian military to arrive tomorrow

Hungary's first Embraer C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft will arrive in the country on Friday. #military #aircraft #defence #army
09/04/2024

Insight into the production process of the Lynx combat vehicle in Hungary – photos

Join us to see how a Lynx infantry fighting vehicle is made in Hungary, details and photos here:
29/03/2024

PHOTOS: Powerful modern Israeli defence radar erected in Hungary

An Israeli-made radar system has been recently installed near Veszprém, as part of a comprehensive modernisation initiative within the Hungarian Defence Forces.
27/03/2024

Russia’s alleged recruitment of Hungarian mercenaries: Illegal activities uncovered?

An allegedly Hungarian pro-Russia group has been recruiting Hungarian mercenaries through Russian social media with promises of high salaries, citizenship and social support in exchange for fighting against Ukraine.
25/03/2024

Licence plate controversy reveals tense Hungary-US relations

The Cabinet Office deliberately thwarted efforts to give American soldiers local licence plates to gain political leverage, report claims. #orbán #fidesz #politics #usa
23/03/2024

Hungary continues to strengthen its army, air force

Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, the defence minister, said on Friday that 2024 would be all about the Hungarian air force. #airforce #military #defence #army
22/03/2024

New Hungarian commander-in-chief briefed about Hungary’s security situation

Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky has met President Tamás Sulyok to brief him on Hungary's security situation #security #defence #military #president #budapest
13/03/2024

Will Hungary support the Romanian president for NATO chief?

The Orbán cabinet has previously made it clear that they would not back Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte for the top position within the NATO. Will they support Iohannis though? #KlausIohannis #NATO #secretary
21/02/2024

Strong NATO important to Hungarian government but so is mutual respect

The government considers strengthening NATO an important aim but expects mutual respect from old and prospective member states. #nato #military #defence
17/02/2024

The Hungarian defence minister ran 3,200m and is very proud on his achievement – VIDEO

Sport is all about friendship and belonging, Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, the defence minister, said on Friday #minister #defenceminister #running #sport
16/02/2024

Hungarian government: Hungary committed NATO member

Hungary as a committed member of NATO will continue to develop its armed forces, the defence minister said #nato #military #government #Orbáncabinet
31/01/2024

Hungarian major general takes over EUFOR mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Major General László Sticz will command the EU's EUFOR Althea mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina #BosniaandHerzegovina #eufor #military #militarymission
31/01/2024

Hungary-Bosnia will deepen military cooperation

Hungary had a vested interest in the political and economic stability of South-Eastern Europe, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, the defence minister said #Bosnia #BosniaandHerczegovina #WesternBalkans #Balkans
30/01/2024

Hungary to spend a record percentage of GDP on arms?

How strong is the Hungarian Defence Forces in the region? #weapons #arms #military #defenceindustry
28/01/2024

PM Orbán’s only son, Captain Orbán serves in an African country

Hungary has a military mission in Chad. Many believe that is how PM Orbán tries to strengthen his relationship with President Macron. #Chad #Africa #military #ViktorOrbán #son
25/01/2024

Chief of staff briefs Hungarian President on defence, security matters – PHOTOS

Gábor Böröndi, the chief of staff of the Hungarian Armed Forces, briefed President Novák on the state of the military and security matters #armedforces #military #defenceforces #presidentnovák #KatalinNovák
31/12/2023

Success: thousands of recruits enter Hungarian army in 2023

There were thousands of new army recruits this year, Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, the defence minister, said in a statement on Saturday #military #government
31/12/2023

The Hungarian military booms, strengthened greatly in the last year

The Hungarian military has had a year filled with developments. New additions have arrived into the arsenal and upgrades have been implemented #military #tanks #airdefense