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Hungary May Host Putin–Zelenskyy Summit

A historic Putin–Zelenskyy summit may soon take place in Hungary, US officials confirmed after Trump’s White House meeting with Zelenskyy and EU leaders. The summit, to be followed by a trilateral session with Trump, could mark a breakthrough in efforts…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 19.08.2025
  • CURRENT

New UN University Institute to Open in Kőszeg as Regional Research Hub

Hungary will host a new United Nations University institute in Kőszeg, focusing on peace, security, transformative technologies, and future-shaping social and economic processes, strengthening the country’s role in international research….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 19.08.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary, Ukraine in Heated Feud Over Strikes on Druzhba Pipeline

Tensions flared between Budapest and Kyiv after Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó accused Ukraine of striking the Druzhba oil pipeline, vital for Hungary’s energy supply. His Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha shot back, blaming Hungary’s reliance on Russia and telling Budapest to…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 19.08.2025
  • CURRENT

Tibor Kapu Returns to Hungary After Successful Space Mission

Tibor Kapu spent 18 days on the International Space Station as part of the Hungarian Government’s HUNOR space programme. He then spent an additional two days on board his spaceship before returning to Earth, bringing the total number of days…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 18.08.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary Only EU Member with US, Russian Insight on Alaska Summit

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó spoke with both Washington and Moscow after the Trump–Putin summit in Alaska, stressing Hungary’s consistent call for peace. As the only EU state briefed by both sides, Budapest now holds a unique insight into Russia’s…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 18.08.2025
  • CURRENT

Trump–Putin Alaska Meeting: It All Begins with a Single Step

‘Closing the press conference, President Putin addressed Donald Trump in English and invited the American leader to meet “next time in Moscow”. It is an extremely rare occasion to hear the Russian President speaking in English.’…
  • Lili Zemplényi
  • ‎ —‎ 18.08.2025
  • CURRENT

Trump, Putin ‘Reach Agreement’ in Alaska, More Talks Ahead

Following their Alaska meeting, Trump and Putin said they had reached an agreement to be presented to Ukraine and NATO. Putin called it a step toward securing Ukraine’s safety, while Trump admitted significant points still need to be negotiated….
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 16.08.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Five-Legged Deer Buck Shot in Hungary

An Austrian hunter shot a five-legged deer buck near Székkutas, Hungary earlier this month. Wild animals with an extra limb are extremely rare. In most of those rare cases, the deformity is caused by a congenital defect called polymelia….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 15.08.2025
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BYD Strengthens Hungarian Presence with New Dealerships in Five Cities

Chinese automaker BYD will expand its retail and service network in Hungary with five new dealerships opening in late 2025, strengthening its presence beyond Budapest and offering its full range of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles nationwide….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 15.08.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Over 30 Hungarian Railway Stations to Be Modernized by 2026

Hungary’s MÁV Group has launched a nationwide station renovation programme covering more than 30 locations in 14 counties, investing 15 billion forints from its own resources and the Hungarian Village Programme to modernize rail travel….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 15.08.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Minister of Agriculture Celebrates End of Summer Harvest

Minister of Agriculture István Nagy of Hungary has taken part in the New Bread Celebrations in Csorna, Győr–Moson–Sopron County, Hungary, where he thanked Hungarian farmers for ‘diligence, perseverance, and dedicated work’. The day prior, his ministry announced that the summer…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 14.08.2025
  • CURRENT

President Vučić of Serbia: There Will Be No Civil War

Opposition protests in Serbia turned violent on 13 August in Újvidék, leaving 16 police officers and 64 civilians injured. President Aleksandar Vučić vowed to punish ‘violent offenders’ who are looking to ‘plunge Serbia into a civil war’….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 14.08.2025
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Strong International Line-Up Set for Tusványos in 2025
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Strong International Line-Up Set for Tusványos in 2025

Under the banner ‘You Can Count on Us!’, the iconic Tusványos festival returns to Băile Tușnad, Romania this July, promising political debate, international guests, and Viktor Orbán’s annual speech. The event will foster dialogue amid geopolitical tensions and Hungary’s looming election season.

Joakim Scheffer
09.07.2025
Orbán Mocks Von der Leyen with Infamous ‘Time to Go’ Photo
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Orbán Mocks Von der Leyen with Infamous ‘Time to Go’ Photo

Viktor Orbán has delivered a sharp jab at European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, posting the infamous ‘Time to go’ meme ahead of her no confidence vote. The image mirrors one the EPP once used against Orbán himself.

Joakim Scheffer
09.07.2025
Hungarian Government Eliminates Online Toll Sticker Fees, Saving Drivers Billions
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungarian Government Eliminates Online Toll Sticker Fees, Saving Drivers Billions

From September, drivers in Hungary will save around 2 billion forints annually as the government eliminates the online convenience fee for motorway toll stickers, aiming to clean up the market and reduce hidden costs in digital services.

Ádám Bráder
09.07.2025
EU Enlargement Is a Sovereign Decision, Not a Geopolitical Handout, Balázs Orbán Says
CURRENT POLITICS

EU Enlargement Is a Sovereign Decision, Not a Geopolitical Handout, Balázs Orbán Says

Hungarian political director Balázs Orbán rebuked Ukraine’s deputy PM, stressing that EU accession is not automatic and requires unanimous approval—responding to Kyiv’s claim that Hungary cannot block the start of membership talks.

Ádám Bráder
09.07.2025
Sziget Festival Criticized by Hungarian Journalist over Band’s Alleged Terror Ties
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Sziget Festival Criticized by Hungarian Journalist over Band’s Alleged Terror Ties

Hungarian journalist Tamás Vajda has sharply criticized the Sziget Festival for inviting Irish hip-hop group Kneecap, accusing the band of supporting terrorist groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. In an open letter, Vajda warns that giving such artists a stage reflects a moral failure and puts commercial interests above human rights.

Sáron Sugár
09.07.2025
Von der Leyen’s Censure Debate: Cover-Up Wins over Accountability
CURRENT POLITICS

Von der Leyen’s Censure Debate: Cover-Up Wins over Accountability

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen used her speech during Monday’s motion of censure debate not to take accountability for Pfizergate, but instead to frame her political opponents as ‘Putin apologists’ and ‘conspiracy theorists’. The debate laid bare everything that is wrong with EU leadership and the lack of accountability among unelected bureaucrats.

Joakim Scheffer
08.07.2025
Orbán’s Patriots to Lead EU 2040 Climate Target Talks
CURRENT POLITICS

Orbán’s Patriots to Lead EU 2040 Climate Target Talks

The right-wing political group Patriots for Europe (PfE) will lead negotiations on the EU’s 2040 climate target in the European Parliament. PfE’s rapporteurship is a significant blow to progressive-green forces who have been pushing their aggressive and flawed agenda in recent years, and it represents a clear victory for ordinary European people.

Joakim Scheffer
08.07.2025
Hungary to Hold Referendum to Make 24 December Public Holiday
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary to Hold Referendum to Make 24 December Public Holiday

Hungary’s top court has approved a referendum on making 24 December a public holiday. Backed by the Jobbik party, the move would give Hungarians an extra day off for Christmas. While welcomed by many, critics warn that more non-working days could impact national productivity and GDP.

Márton Losonczi
08.07.2025
Hungarian Researchers Reveal Why Surprising Experiences Are Key to Learning
CURRENT TECH

Hungarian Researchers Reveal Why Surprising Experiences Are Key to Learning

Hungarian researchers have used AI-inspired mathematical models to explore how human memory works. Their study shows that surprising experiences play a uniquely important role in learning, challenging older theories about what the brain should remember.

Ádám Bráder
08.07.2025
Miklós Szánthó: Globalist Forces Align Against Hungarian Government Ahead of 2026 Elections
CURRENT POLITICS

Miklós Szánthó: Globalist Forces Align Against Hungarian Government Ahead of 2026 Elections

Miklós Szánthó, head of the Center for Fundamental Rights, claims Hungary’s right-wing government is under coordinated attack from a globalist elite that sees the 2026 elections as crucial for pushing Ukraine’s EU accession and centralizing power in Brussels.

Ádám Bráder
08.07.2025
Destructive Winds Topple Trees and Damage Buildings Across Hungary
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Destructive Winds Topple Trees and Damage Buildings Across Hungary

A severe storm swept through Hungary on Monday, triggering more than 2,200 emergency fire service responses by early evening. The worst-hit areas included Budapest, Pest, and several counties in southern and eastern Hungary.

Ádám Bráder
08.07.2025
Kamala Harris Caught Cropping Biden Out of 4 July Photo
CURRENT POLITICS

Kamala Harris Caught Cropping Biden Out of 4 July Photo

On 4 July, former US Vice President Kamala Harris posted a celebratory photo on X of herself and her husband watching some fireworks—only for users to discover that she had cropped out President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden from the original picture. What’s behind the awkward move?

Márton Losonczi
07.07.2025
Federal Court Lifts Arrest Warrant for Bosnian Serb Leader Milorad Dodik
CURRENT POLITICS

Federal Court Lifts Arrest Warrant for Bosnian Serb Leader Milorad Dodik

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has lifted both the federal and international arrest warrants issued against Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik in March. The decision, a significant development in the years-long struggle between federal institutions and Dodik, has been interpreted very differently across the Balkan state.

Joakim Scheffer
07.07.2025
Norway Grants Return to Hungary, Balázs Orbán Voices Concerns
CURRENT

Norway Grants Return to Hungary, Balázs Orbán Voices Concerns

The Norway Grants pulled out of Hungary in 2014 after the non-profit organization in charge of allocating its funds, the Environmental Partnership Foundation, had been accused of political bias by the Orbán government. After over a decade, the Norway Grants are returning to Hungary, partnering with the same group yet again—Balázs Orbán has shared his concerns over the matter.

Márton Losonczi
07.07.2025
Hungary Backs Countryside Development with Strategic Policing Partnership
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Backs Countryside Development with Strategic Policing Partnership

Hungary’s government renewed its strategic partnership with the national Civil Guard, aiming to strengthen rural life, enhance public safety, and support environmental protection efforts across the countryside, the agriculture minister announced.

Ádám Bráder
07.07.2025
Tibor Kapu Shares Awe-Inspiring Journey from the ISS
CURRENT TECH

Tibor Kapu Shares Awe-Inspiring Journey from the ISS

Hungarian astronaut Tibor Kapu, currently aboard the International Space Station, called his journey ‘a divine experience’ and highlighted Hungary’s major role in the Axiom-4 mission during a live press briefing from orbit.

Ádám Bráder
07.07.2025
Hungary Reports Lower Gas Prices Than Neighbours After Regional Tensions Ease
CURRENT

Hungary Reports Lower Gas Prices Than Neighbours After Regional Tensions Ease

Following a temporary price spike due to the Iran–Israel conflict, fuel prices in Hungary have dropped below the regional average again, with both petrol and diesel now cheaper than in neighbouring countries, according to official data.

Ádám Bráder
07.07.2025
Huns Opened Europe’s Gates, Now Hungarians Unlock the East
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Huns Opened Europe’s Gates, Now Hungarians Unlock the East

‘Today, it [Hungary] functions as a crucial entry point for the West into the Turkic Silk Road and can offer a platform for deeper engagement and economic collaboration. With its established partnerships and extensive experience, Hungary is well-positioned to help other Western countries effectively engage with the dynamic and increasingly growing Turkic market.’

Ibrahim Mammadov
05.07.2025
Hungarian Armed Forces Expands Fleet with 56 Gidrán Combat Vehicles
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Hungarian Armed Forces Expands Fleet with 56 Gidrán Combat Vehicles

Hungary is expanding its military muscle as Minister of Defence Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky announced the addition of 56 Gidrán combat vehicles, raising the fleet to 106. Developed jointly with Türkiye, these versatile armoured vehicles boast advanced protection and weaponry.

Joakim Scheffer
04.07.2025
Hungarian Village Programme Gives Free Real Estate to Towns of 5,000 People or Fewer
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungarian Village Programme Gives Free Real Estate to Towns of 5,000 People or Fewer

The Ministry of National Economy has announced in a press release that the government’s Hungarian Village Programme, which has been operating since 2023, will provide state-owned, unused real estate to towns of 5,000 or fewer people.

Márton Losonczi
04.07.2025
Ukrainian FM Summons Hungarian Ambassador over Ad Campaign
CURRENT POLITICS

Ukrainian FM Summons Hungarian Ambassador over Ad Campaign

In the latest sign of deteriorating relations, Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned Hungarian Ambassador to Kyiv Antal Hejzer in response to an advertising campaign portraying Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar as the ‘Hungarian Zelenskyy’. Ukraine’s EU accession is increasingly becoming a central topic in the electoral campaign for Hungary’s 2026 parliamentary election.

Joakim Scheffer
04.07.2025
Hungary Opposes EU–Ukraine Trade Deal Over Threat to Farmers
CURRENT

Hungary Opposes EU–Ukraine Trade Deal Over Threat to Farmers

Hungary’s Political Director Balázs Orbán criticized an EU–Ukraine trade agreement that could flood the EU market with cheap Ukrainian agricultural products, warning it would severely hurt Hungarian farmers and create unfair competition.

Ádám Bráder
04.07.2025
Orbán: Rising Energy Costs and Foreign Influence Threaten Families
CURRENT POLITICS

Orbán: Rising Energy Costs and Foreign Influence Threaten Families

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán voiced strong opposition to Ukraine’s EU accession, warning it would cripple Hungary’s economy. In a radio interview, he criticized Brussels’ pressure and emphasized the government’s commitment to protecting Hungarian interests.

Ádám Bráder
04.07.2025
Denmark Vows to Ramp Up Pressure on Hungary over Ukraine’s EU Bid
CURRENT POLITICS

Denmark Vows to Ramp Up Pressure on Hungary over Ukraine’s EU Bid

Taking over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union, Denmark has promised to exert maximum pressure on Hungary to lift its veto on Ukraine’s EU accession. However, looking back over recent years, there have been several similar threats against Viktor Orbán’s government, and Copenhagen does not have anything new to bring to the table either.

Joakim Scheffer
03.07.2025
Hungary Reaches Historic Employment Milestone Amid New Government Measures
CURRENT

Hungary Reaches Historic Employment Milestone Amid New Government Measures

Hungary has recorded its lowest number of registered jobseekers since the political transition, with the government crediting targeted support programmes and reaffirming its focus on Hungarian workers rather than diverting funds to Ukraine.

Ádám Bráder
03.07.2025
International Opening to Hungarian History: Rubicon’s English-Language Site Has Launched
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

International Opening to Hungarian History: Rubicon’s English-Language Site Has Launched

‘The new website aims to bring Hungarian history closer to an international audience, with a strong emphasis on historical accuracy, nuanced perspectives, and a narrative free from political influence. The initiative is unique in its kind: Rubicon’s English-language site is not merely a translation of the Hungarian content, but a carefully curated collection tailored for global readers…’

translated by Hungarian Conservative
03.07.2025
‘Sky is the limit’ — Szijjártó Praises US–Hungary Relations at Independence Day Reception
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‘Sky is the limit’ — Szijjártó Praises US–Hungary Relations at Independence Day Reception

‘The principles of “America first” and “Hungary first” give us the opportunity to elevate our friendship to a level where the sky is the limit,’ Péter Szijjártó highlighted in his speech at the US Embassy reception held on Wednesday to mark American Independence Day.

Joakim Scheffer
03.07.2025
Hungary FA Chairman Talks Budapest UCL Final, New ‘Hungarian rule’
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT REVIEW

Hungary FA Chairman Talks Budapest UCL Final, New ‘Hungarian rule’

Hungarian Football Association (MLSZ) Chairman Sándor Csányi told to the Hungarian sports daily Nemzeti Sport about key topics, including the men’s national team’s potential World Cup qualification, the Champions League final held in Budapest next year, and the new rule that dictates Hungarian clubs have to play at least five domestic players per game to get funding.

Márton Losonczi
03.07.2025
Hungary Denies Deforestation Claims, Highlights Sustainable Forest Practices
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Denies Deforestation Claims, Highlights Sustainable Forest Practices

There is no deforestation in Hungary, declared State Secretary for Forests and Land Affairs Péter Zambó, rejecting public allegations. Forests are being renewed, not destroyed—under strict legal supervision and with a focus on sustainability, he said in a video statement.

Ádám Bráder
03.07.2025
Ursula von der Leyen Faces No-Confidence Vote over Pfizer Text Controversy
CURRENT POLITICS

Ursula von der Leyen Faces No-Confidence Vote over Pfizer Text Controversy

The European Parliament will debate and vote next week on a no-confidence motion against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, triggered by criticism over undisclosed vaccine-related messages with Pfizer’s CEO during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ádám Bráder
03.07.2025
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