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Balázs Orbán: Ukraine EU Bid Risks Importing War into the Union

Speaking to Euronews in Brussels, Balázs Orbán warned that admitting Ukraine into the EU means importing conflict with Russia, insisting Hungary will not support Kyiv’s accession while war rages on. He further criticized Western sanctions for damaging the EU’s economy,…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 27.06.2025
  • CURRENT

Németh: If Something Happens That They Don’t Like, the EU Simply Breaks the Rules

Balázs Németh, the spokesperson for the Fidesz faction in the Hungarian National Assembly, called out the hypocrisy of the EU leaders in a recent Facebook post. As he pointed out, Brussels is happy to ignore its own fundamental rules when…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 27.06.2025
  • CURRENT

BYD Brings Another Major Investment to Hungary

Chinese company BYD is set to construct a new electric bus plant in Komárom, Hungary, representing an investment of HUF 32 billion. The announcement was made by Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, who highlighted Hungary’s leading…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 27.06.2025
  • CURRENT, TECH

Hungarian Astronaut Tibor Kapu to Conduct Key Experiments at ISS

Hungary has returned to space after 45 years as Tibor Kapu, aboard Axiom Space’s Ax-4 mission, joins the ISS crew to conduct cutting-edge research. Kapu, tasked with experiments from cardiovascular monitoring to advanced navigation systems, represents the HUNOR programme’s ambitions…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 27.06.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Marking Hungarian Border Patrol Day

Hungary marks Border Patrol Day on 27 June, honuoring King Saint Ladislaus, founder of the country’s first patrol force. Unique in Europe, Hungary has led in border protection, notably since 2015. Despite EU pressure and daily fines, it continues efforts…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 27.06.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Orbán: Hungary Has Blocked Ukraine’s EU Accession, Warns of War Risk in the Union

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared that Hungary, backed by over two million votes in the ‘Voks 2025’ initiative, has blocked Ukraine’s EU accession. Speaking on Kossuth Radio, he also touched on migration, energy, the Pride march, and space policy….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 27.06.2025
  • CURRENT

The Iran–Israel Conflict: A Conservative Foreign Policy at Crossroads

‘And therein lies the challenge: while Russia’s decline creates a vacuum, China fills it with discretion. It has not entered the war—but it shapes its parameters. It has not declared sides—but it has ensured that one survives. That ambiguity is…
  • Arian Aghashahi
  • ‎ —‎ 27.06.2025
  • CURRENT

Viktor Orbán: ‘Terrorist threat is increasing; extraordinary security measures take effect’

The Hungarian government took every step to protect Hungary and the Hungarian families….
  • Ibolya Lubiczki
  • ‎ —‎ 26.06.2025
  • CURRENT

The Center’s Szánthó: ‘Hungary’s sovereignty is threatened by the globalists’ political grey zone’

At an event hosted by the Research Institute for the Defence of Sovereignty, Miklós Szánthó, Director General for the Center for Fundamental Rights, talked about the foreign threats targeting Hungary’s national sovereignty; as well as what is at stake in…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 26.06.2025
  • CURRENT

Orbán Strikes Back as Von der Leyen Pressures Hungary over Budapest Pride

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called on Hungarian authorities to allow the Budapest Pride march—scheduled for Saturday—to proceed, despite new legislation banning it. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán urged von der Leyen not to interfere in Hungary’s domestic…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 26.06.2025
  • CURRENT

The Ceasefire Holds, but Peace Remains Elusive

Israel’s 12-day offensive against Iran aimed to derail Tehran’s nuclear ambitions—an effort ultimately reinforced by a decisive intervention from Donald Trump….
  • Dávid Nagy
  • ‎ —‎ 26.06.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungary to Host MotoGP and Superbike Championships at Balaton Park Circuit

Hungary’s Balaton Park Circuit will host both MotoGP and Superbike World Championship rounds this summer, marking a major milestone for Hungarian motorsport and offering new opportunities to inspire the next generation of riders….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 26.06.2025
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Orbán, Zelenskyy Clash at NATO Summit over Ukraine’s EU Accession
CURRENT

Orbán, Zelenskyy Clash at NATO Summit over Ukraine’s EU Accession

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán clashed during the annual NATO summit in The Hague over Ukraine’s bid to join the European Union. While Zelenskyy argued that it is unfair for a single member state to block Ukraine’s EU aspirations, Orbán responded that it is equally unfair to risk dragging the Union into a direct conflict with Russia.

Joakim Scheffer
25.06.2025
Dutch Parliament Votes to Challenge Hungarian Sovereignty with Pride Support
CURRENT POLITICS

Dutch Parliament Votes to Challenge Hungarian Sovereignty with Pride Support

Despite Hungary’s legal ban on Pride events, Dutch MPs have backed a motion calling on Cabinet members to attend the Budapest march next month, raising concerns over political interference and disregard for national sovereignty.

Ádám Bráder
25.06.2025
Tibor Kapu Becomes First Hungarian in Space in 45 Years after Succesful Launch
CURRENT TECH

Tibor Kapu Becomes First Hungarian in Space in 45 Years after Succesful Launch

Research astronaut Tibor Kapu became the second Hungarian in space following the successful launch of the Axiom-4 space mission on Wednesday. Kapu will carry out 25 scientific experiments during the 14 days he and the three other crew members will spend aboard the International Space Station—marking a historic return for Hungary to space.

Joakim Scheffer
25.06.2025
MCC Director: Foreign Funding Undermines Hungarian Democracy
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MCC Director: Foreign Funding Undermines Hungarian Democracy

Foreign influence is increasingly threatening Hungary’s national sovereignty, experts warned at a Budapest conference. Massive foreign funding, political manipulation, and NGO activity were cited as tools used to reshape Hungarian politics from the outside.

Ádám Bráder
25.06.2025
Trump’s Triumphant Return — Prospects Ahead of The Hague NATO Summit
CURRENT POLITICS

Trump’s Triumphant Return — Prospects Ahead of The Hague NATO Summit

US President Donald Trump will return to the NATO table in just a few hours for the first time since 2019. The summit in The Hague is set to be far from routine for several reasons: member states are expected to approve a 5 per cent defence spending target by 2035. It will also mark the first summit since 2022 not centred on Ukraine, raising questions about Kyiv’s increasingly uncertain future.

Joakim Scheffer
24.06.2025
Balázs Orbán, JD Vance Discuss Deepening US–Hungary Ties in Washington
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Balázs Orbán, JD Vance Discuss Deepening US–Hungary Ties in Washington

A series of high-level meetings between Hungarian and US government officials continues, as Balázs Orbán, Political Director of the Hungarian Prime Minister met with US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday at the White House to discuss bilateral cooperation.

Joakim Scheffer
24.06.2025
Crude Oil Prices Plunge in Response to Restrained Iranian Retaliation, Ceasefire News
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Crude Oil Prices Plunge in Response to Restrained Iranian Retaliation, Ceasefire News

After last week’s big jump, crude oil prices have come down close to their pre-Iran attack levels after the conflict in the Middle East between Iran, Israel, and the United States started to cool down. In response, the major US stock index also rose.

Márton Losonczi
24.06.2025
Trump Announces Full Ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Declaring End to 12-Day War
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Trump Announces Full Ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Declaring End to 12-Day War

President Donald Trump announced a full ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, bringing an end to what he called the 12-day war. The truce, reached with US mediation, is set to take effect Tuesday at midnight Washington time.

Ádám Bráder
24.06.2025
EU Sanctions Stalled as Hungary and Slovakia Defend Energy Interests
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EU Sanctions Stalled as Hungary and Slovakia Defend Energy Interests

Hungary and Slovakia have blocked the EU’s latest sanctions package, opposing plans to ban Russian oil and gas imports. Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó warned the move would devastate Hungary’s energy security and lead to soaring household costs.

Ádám Bráder
23.06.2025
Liverpool Agrees €46 Million Deal for Milos Kerkez
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Liverpool Agrees €46 Million Deal for Milos Kerkez

Hungarian left-back Milos Kerkez is set to join Dominik Szoboszlai at Liverpool, as the current Premier League champions finalize a €46 million deal for the 21-year-old. With that, Kerkez becomes the second most valuable Hungarian footballer in history—after Szoboszlai, who joined Liverpool for €70 million in 2023.

Joakim Scheffer
23.06.2025
Hungarian Minority Party RMDSZ Joins Romanian Government with Three Ministers
CURRENT

Hungarian Minority Party RMDSZ Joins Romanian Government with Three Ministers

The Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (RMDSZ) will be part of the new four-party government, party leader Hunor Kelemen announced on Sunday. According to Kelemen, the Hungarian minority party will hold three ministerial posts in the coalition.

Joakim Scheffer
23.06.2025
Hungarian Military Doctor Appointed to Top NATO Medical Role
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Hungarian Military Doctor Appointed to Top NATO Medical Role

Hungarian military doctor Péter Vekszler has been appointed Chief Medical Officer at NATO’s SHAPE headquarters, one of the alliance’s highest medical positions. He will serve in the role for three years starting 21 June as a brigadier general.

Ádám Bráder
23.06.2025
Orbán Calls for Readiness as US Strikes Iranian Nuclear Facilities
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Orbán Calls for Readiness as US Strikes Iranian Nuclear Facilities

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has pledged to take decisive action to safeguard Hungary’s peace and security in response to the US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, citing the growing terror threat, rising energy prices, and increasing migratory pressure facing Europe.

Joakim Scheffer
23.06.2025
Hungary’s NATO Journey: Balancing Alliance Commitments and National Sovereignty
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Hungary’s NATO Journey: Balancing Alliance Commitments and National Sovereignty

‘Hungary’s 25-year journey in NATO reflects a strategic synthesis of alliance loyalty and national sovereignty. Through the Zrínyi 2026 programme, Hungary has revitalized its defence industry, met NATO’s spending targets, and strengthened its role on the eastern flank.’

Konrád Gazdag – Norbert Szári
21.06.2025
Hungary, among Other European Countries, Hosts Israeli Athletes
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary, among Other European Countries, Hosts Israeli Athletes

‘The Olympic Committee highlights that this arrangement has been carefully coordinated with various sports federations and includes collaborations with local clubs throughout Europe. This cooperative effort not only exemplifies excellent diplomatic relations but also a shared commitment to sports and cultural exchange.’

Sáron Sugár
21.06.2025
Hungary Strengthens Defence Sector with New Industry Giant
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Hungary Strengthens Defence Sector with New Industry Giant

The 4iG Group and the Hungarian state-owned N7 Holding are jointly establishing Hungary’s first defence industry holding company with both state and private ownership. The new company is expected to boost competitiveness and increase defence exports.

Dávid Nagy
20.06.2025
Orbán Urges Citizens to Vote on Ukraine’s EU Bid, Warns of National Consequences
CURRENT

Orbán Urges Citizens to Vote on Ukraine’s EU Bid, Warns of National Consequences

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called on Hungarians to cast their vote in the Voks 2025 consultation on Ukraine’s EU membership, warning that rapid accession could endanger Hungary’s sovereignty, economy, and social protections.

Ádám Bráder
20.06.2025
Ferencváros, Other Hungarian Clubs Get Their Opponents in European Qualifiers
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Ferencváros, Other Hungarian Clubs Get Their Opponents in European Qualifiers

Hungarian clubs now know their European opponents: Ferencváros will face either FC Noah (Armenia) or FK Budućnost Podgorica (Montenegro) in Champions League qualifying. In the Europa League, Paks will take on CFR Cluj (Romania), while Puskás Akadémia meet Aris Limassol (Cyprus), and Győr await Tre Fiori (San Marino) or Pyunik (Armenia) in the Conference League.

Márton Losonczi
20.06.2025
Center for Fundamental Rights: Brussels Targets Key Hungarian Economic Measures
CURRENT

Center for Fundamental Rights: Brussels Targets Key Hungarian Economic Measures

The European Commission’s latest country-specific recommendations have drawn strong criticism from the Center for Fundamental Rights, which claims Brussels is pushing Hungary to abandon popular domestic policies in favour of multinational and geopolitical interests.

Ádám Bráder
20.06.2025
Transgenderism: Pressure from the ECHR on Recalcitrant Countries
CURRENT

Transgenderism: Pressure from the ECHR on Recalcitrant Countries

‘This ruling reveals a methodological shift in the reasoning of European judges. Typically, in sensitive social matters, the ECHR looks for a “European consensus”. If a consensus exists, national sovereignty is limited; if not, the ECHR allows states to legislate democratically.’

Nicolas Bauer
20.06.2025
Hungary’s Largest Battery Storage System Inaugurated in Százhalombatta
CURRENT TECH

Hungary’s Largest Battery Storage System Inaugurated in Százhalombatta

Hungary’s largest standalone battery energy storage system has been inaugurated in Százhalombatta. With a 40 MW output and 80 MWh capacity, the new unit by MET Group marks a key step in the country’s shift toward cleaner, more flexible energy solutions.

Ádám Bráder
19.06.2025
Hungary and Montenegro to Sign Infrastructure Deal
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Hungary and Montenegro to Sign Infrastructure Deal

According to statements by Montenegro’s Ministry of Economic Development, Hungary and Montenegro are about to sign a comprehensive government-to-government infrastructure deal, under which a data centre will be built in the Balkan country.

Márton Losonczi
19.06.2025
The US at the Head of the G7 or Against the G7?
CURRENT POLITICS

The US at the Head of the G7 or Against the G7?

‘Overall, these meetings influence policies that can lead to more coherent and effective global economic cooperation. However, in light of the tensions listed above, it is unlikely that this was one of those meetings where significant policies were adopted.’

Réka Zsuzsánna Máthé
19.06.2025
Balázs Orbán, John Mearsheimer Talk Ukraine War at Budapest Global Dialogue 2025
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Balázs Orbán, John Mearsheimer Talk Ukraine War at Budapest Global Dialogue 2025

Political Director for the Prime Minister of Hungary Balázs Orbán and John Mearsheimer, political scientist and Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, got together for a fascinating panel discussion at the Budapest Global Dialogue 2025, where they talked about the possible outcomes of the Russo-Ukrainian war and the differences between realist and liberal foreign policy.

Márton Losonczi
18.06.2025
Hungary’s 2026 Budget Prioritizes Families, Tax Cuts, and Economic Stability
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Hungary’s 2026 Budget Prioritizes Families, Tax Cuts, and Economic Stability

Hungary’s Parliament approved the 2026 state budget, prioritizing families, pensioners, and economic stability. The budget includes major tax cuts, expanded family support, and continues efforts to reduce national debt and the deficit.

Ádám Bráder
18.06.2025
Unsettled Polish–Ukrainian Past — A Barrier to Kyiv’s EU Aspirations
CURRENT POLITICS

Unsettled Polish–Ukrainian Past — A Barrier to Kyiv’s EU Aspirations

‘As a historian, much of Karol Nawrocki’s career—especially as President of the Institute of National Remembrance—was dedicated to studying the crimes committed against Poles during World War II. During his campaign and since, President Nawrocki emphasized multiple times that Ukraine must make concessions with regards to its memory politics.’

Lili Zemplényi
18.06.2025
Court Suspends Treasury’s Claim against Budapest over Solidarity Contribution
CURRENT

Court Suspends Treasury’s Claim against Budapest over Solidarity Contribution

A Budapest court granted immediate legal protection to the capital’s municipality, halting the state treasury’s attempt to withdraw over 10 billion forints in solidarity contributions, citing the potential collapse of essential public services.

Ádám Bráder
18.06.2025
HungaroControl and National University Partner to Modernize Hungarian Aviation and Education
CURRENT TECH

HungaroControl and National University Partner to Modernize Hungarian Aviation and Education

HungaroControl and the National University of Public Service have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to advance air traffic control technologies, enhance aviation safety, and modernize technical higher education in Hungary.

Ádám Bráder
18.06.2025
Reordering the World: Multipolarity, Trade, and the End of Western Hegemony
CURRENT

Reordering the World: Multipolarity, Trade, and the End of Western Hegemony

At Budapest Global Dialogue 2025, back-to-back panels tackled the unraveling of the post-WWII order, the rise of new power blocs like BRICS, and the global trade system’s future. Speakers warned: the world is not just shifting—it is splintering and reassembling.

Ádám Bráder
18.06.2025
North Macedonia’s Foreign Minister: EU Must Lead with Purpose, Not Settle for the Status Quo
CURRENT

North Macedonia’s Foreign Minister: EU Must Lead with Purpose, Not Settle for the Status Quo

Speaking at the Budapest Global Dialogue 2025, North Macedonia’s Foreign Minister Timčo Mucunski urged the EU to show leadership, not inertia. He emphasized the urgency of enlargement, defended his nation’s identity, and called for a bold European vision.

Ádám Bráder
17.06.2025
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