What happened today in Hungary? – 17 July, 2023

• Is Hungarian Europe’s least romantic language?
• 20 Dutch families move to a tiny Hungarian village: what do they know?
• Highest level of heat warnings issued for several Hungarian counties

Accidents

• Bus from Budapest crashes in Brno, one fatality, many injured – Video, Photos
• Two Hungarian cyclists were killed in Slovakia, motorcyclists died in Romania – details, photos

War in Ukraine, defence forces

• Hungarians fighting in Ukraine: how, where and how many died?
• 16-year-old Hungarian teenager fighting in the Ukrainian army?
• First two Airbus H225M helicopters have arrived for the Hungarian Defence Forces – PHOTOS

Business, economy

• There are many places in Hungary where you can pay with cryptocurrency – details HERE
• Filipino bus drivers to save Hungary from labour shortage, details HERE

Politics

• Turkish-Swedish NATO deal is done, but when will the Hungarian Parliament vote on it?
• EU-Hungary clash expected concerning transgender women rights, details HERE
• Leading parties draft law to prevent Hungarian parties from receiving funding from abroad, details HERE
• Opposition turns to top court on election law amendment, details HERE

Culture

• Incredible details emerged from an Italian archive concerning the death of King Matthias – details HERE