‘Nobody can blackmail us’: Leaders excoriate Orbán’s veto as he tests EU limits
Fury over Viktor Orbán’s decision to veto the European Union’s €90 billion loan for Ukraine burst into the…
How ‘unacceptable’ Orbán defeated the EU again — but maybe for the final time – POLITICO
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (on screen) speaks to EU leaders via video as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán…
Hungary’s Orban continues to block Ukraine loan at EU summit | Russia-Ukraine war News
Viktor Orban obstructs the implementation of a key Ukraine loan as Russia’s war continues for a fifth year.…
EU hopes Druzhba pipeline deal pushes Orbán to back Ukraine loan – POLITICO
In a video posted to social media after Tuesday’s pipeline news, Orbán doubled down, saying “if there is…
Viktor Orbán and rival Péter Magyar rally supporters in Hungary’s capital
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his main political opponent, Péter Magyar, each drew…
Zelenskyy decries ‘blackmail’ by Europe over Druzhba oil pipeline – POLITICO
Budapest has accused Kyiv of deliberately blocking progress on repairing the infrastructure in order to engineer an energy…
EU blasts Zelenskyy over veiled threat against Orbán – POLITICO
“Specifically in relation to the comments made by President Zelenskyy, we are very clear as the European Commission…
Ukraine accuses Hungary of seizing cash and gold shipment, detaining bank staff – POLITICO
“We demand immediate answers from Kyiv regarding large cash shipments passing through Hungary that raise serious questions about…
Ukrainian bank employees detained and $80 million in cash seized in Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian authorities detained seven Ukrainian citizens and seized two armored cars carrying large amounts…
Iran crisis poses fresh test for divided EU – POLITICO
“There has to be emergency meetings left, right and center,” a senior diplomat from the region told POLITICO,…
How every EU country responded to the strikes on Iran – POLITICO
Finland “Finland condemns Iran’s unjustifiable and indiscriminate strikes on the countries in the region,” President Alexander Stubb said.…
Investigate oil pipeline damage to unblock Ukraine funds, Orbán tells EU – POLITICO
Orbán claims Ukraine is slow-walking repairs to the pipeline and has vowed to veto the loan. Ukraine and…