Top Hungary news: FM Szijjártó-Lavrov leaked phone call, Trump and Orbán, Budapest’s new urban centre, guest workers – 31 March, 2026

From a leaked Szijjártó-Lavrov phone call that sparked scandal before the elections to Orbán’s victory chances in the eyes of Trump, to Budapest’s new residential and urban hub, to whether guest workers will remain in Hungary depending on the outcome of the April elections—these are our top Hungary news stories.
Today’s top Hungary news story
- Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó aided Putin and his oligarchs: leaked recording emerges – video
More Hungary politics
- Reuters: Trump fears backing potential loser Orbán; Fidesz eyes coalition with Huxit-supporting Mi Hazánk
Budapest
Guest workers in Hungary
- Will guest workers stay in Hungary after the election? What Orbán and Magyar promise
Hungary travel
- Wizz Air stages major expansion at Budapest Airport as new routes proliferate
- Soaring ticket prices shock Hungarian travellers on Wizz Air
- Photos: Snow surprises Hungary today, with temperatures reaching just -2°C in some places
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