Top Hungary news: Rescue flights, Péter Magyar’s top candidates, Zelensky message, economic hardships – 3 March, 2026

We’ve rounded up the top Hungary news from today: rescue flights to the Middle East, Péter Magyar top candidates, Zelensky message, economic consequences of the US attack against Iran.

War in Iran

• Hungary launches rescue flights from the Middle East, Wizz Air steps up service, Flydubai restarts flights

2026 elections in Hungary

• Péter Magyar’s top MP candidates revealed: opera singer, zoo director, Shell vice-president
• Zelensky: Orbán could lose the April elections, after which full relations could be restored – here is Orbán’s harsh reply

Additional featured Hungary news

• Tourism in Hungary: How European policies shape the country’s tourism industry
• Forint plunges with little hope of reversal
• It’s looking grim: a massive new crisis looms, and Hungary could be among the biggest losers
• Missing ambulance driver dooms Hungarian professor in Sri Lanka

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