Top Hungary news: Drones from Hungary in Ukraine, Budapest’s bankruptcy, motorway expansion, Revolut, scorpions — 27 September, 2025
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We’ve rounded up today’s most important Hungary news stories and some interesting pieces of news from around the world. Check them out below!
🗞️ Politics & security
- Two teenagers detained in the Netherlands on suspicion of spying for Russia
Dutch authorities arrested two 17-year-olds accused of working for Russian intelligence, allegedly gathering sensitive data with WiFi-sniffing devices.
👉 Read more - Where the drones from Hungary entered Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Hungarian drones crossed into Ukrainian airspace near the border, prompting an official investigation.
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🌍 Travel & work abroad
- Working in the UK? Get ready for a new digital ID
The UK government on Friday announced plans to make digital ID mandatory for anyone seeking to work in the country.
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🏙️ Budapest & infrastructure
- Budapest on the brink of bankruptcy
With mounting financial pressure from government policies, Budapest faces a growing risk of insolvency that could affect key public services.
👉 Read more - New masterplan revealed for Rákosrendező district in Budapest
Plans for a massive urban redevelopment project include new housing, offices, and transport links to reshape one of Budapest’s key areas.
👉 Read more - Hungary to launch new motorway expansions
Minister János Lázár announced several major motorway projects aimed at improving road connections across the country.
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