Ukraine

21/08/2015

Guest nights, turnover up at Hungary hotels in first half of 2015

Budapest, August 21 (MTI) – Both the number of guest nights and gross turnover continued to grow at Hungarian hotels in the first half of this […]
14/08/2015

Hungarian diplomat gets Ukrainian award

Budapest, August 14 (MTI) – Hungary’s consul-general in Uzhhorod (Ungvar) has been granted a Ukranian award for his efforts in helping Transcarpathia’s development, the Ministry of […]
06/08/2015

Semjen encourages ethnic Hungarians in W Ukraine to take citizenship

Budapest (MTI) – Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjen on Friday encouraged ethnic Hungarians in western Ukraine to take Hungarian citizenship, saying they are all entitled to […]
05/08/2015

Semjén encourages ethnic Hungarians in West Ukraine to take citizenship

Budapest, August 5 (MTI) – Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén on Friday encouraged ethnic Hungarians in western Ukraine to take Hungarian citizenship, saying they are all […]
22/07/2015

Hungary promises protection to Hungarian citizens in Ukraine

Budapest (MTI) – The Hungarian government must protect every Hungarian citizen by all means, and in view of the recent street shootings in western Ukraine, the safety […]
21/07/2015

Hungarian ambassador summoned to Ukraine’s foreign ministry

Kiev (MTI) – The Hungarian Ambassador to Ukraine Erno Keskeny was summoned to Ukraine’s foreign ministry on Monday in the wake of recent remarks in Hungary […]
19/07/2015

Hungary ready to take in W Ukraine Hungarians, says Lazar – paper

Budapest (MTI) – Hungary is ready to take in ethnic Hungarians from western Ukraine if they are mistreated, government office chief Janos Lazar said in an […]
14/07/2015

Ukrainian mobilization: Hungarian citizen caught at the Slovak border

According to origo.hu, the Transcarpathian man, who did not obey the mobilization order, was identified by the Ukrainian border guards at the Slovak-Ukrainian border, he tried […]
13/07/2015

Government sponsors vocational training for Trancarpathian Hungarians

Budapest (MTI) – Professional and vocational training tailored to the ethnic Hungarian community in Transcarpathia, funded by the Hungarian government, is starting this year, the cabinet state […]
30/06/2015

70th anniversary of the annexation of Subcarpathia to the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

On 29 June 1945, the Soviet-Czechoslovak Treaty was signed in Moscow, which meant the annexation of Subcarpathia (Zakarpattia Oblast) to the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, itthon.ma […]
04/06/2015

TODAY – 95th anniversary of the Treaty of Trianon

The Treaty of Trianon was the peace agreement on June 4th 1920 which formally ended World War I. between most of the Allies and the Kingdom […]
01/06/2015

Hungarian charities ship aid worth HUF 100m to West Ukraine

Budapest, June 1 (MTI) – Hungarian charities have put on wheels 100 million forints (EUR 324,000) worth of aid to be provided to people in western […]
28/05/2015

President’s confession: there is no place for nationalities in Ukraine

According to alfahir.hu, Poroshenko finally confessed: “There is no place for nationalities in Ukraine” – Jobbik said and repeatedly called on the Hungarian government to firmly […]
14/05/2015

Foreign ministry: Ukraine development vital for Hungary

Kiev, May 14 (MTI) – Ukraine’s successful political and socio-economic transformation is of vital importance to Hungary, a foreign ministry official said in Kiev on Thursday. […]
05/05/2015

Szijjarto: Hungary maintains EU position against Russia on Ukraine

Budapest, May 5 (MTI) – Hungary will adhere to the common European Union position against Russia concerning the crisis in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said […]
16/04/2015

Central Europe needs common denominator on Ukraine, says govt official

Brussels, April 16 (MTI) – The Central European nations should find a common denominator in their approach to Ukraine which should not necessarily mean that they […]
13/04/2015

Hungary earmarks over HUF 650 m to support W Ukraine Hungarians

Budapest, April 13 (MTI) – Hungary’s government has earmarked 652 million forints (EUR 2.2m) to support the Hungarian community in western Ukraine, considering the current hardships […]
28/03/2015

Wizz Air Ukraine to cease operations

Budapest, (MTI) – Wizz Air Ukraine, the subsidiary of the Hungarian-related company will cease its operations from April 20. Instead of that, Wizz Air Hungary will […]
20/03/2015

Crisis in Ukraine – the population of Transcarpathia is struggling to survive – Photos

Residents of Beregszász (Berehove, Ukraine) struggling to survive. Due to the devaluation and volatility of the Ukrainian national currency, the hryvnia the poor and retirees suffer a great […]
01/03/2015

Catholic Church to send aid to Ukraine Hungarians

Budapest, March 1 (MTI) – The Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference will send 10 million forints worth of aid to help needy families and old people living […]