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Tag: sanctions

Orbán: Hungary Must Stay Out of the War
CURRENT

Orbán: Hungary Must Stay Out of the War

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán spoke about the war, the effect of sanctions and the intelligence report on the funding of the leftist parties during an interview on Friday.

Ádám Bráder
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27.01.2023
The EU is (Finally) Shifting its Approach to Iran
POLITICS

The EU is (Finally) Shifting its Approach to Iran

The designation of the IRGC as a terrorist organisation would be a serious step by the EU since only Bahrein, Saud Arabia and the United States did so.

Dávid Nagy
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24.01.2023
Tolstoy Can Be Banned — The Profits of Western Capital Less So
OPINION

Tolstoy Can Be Banned — The Profits of Western Capital Less So

Although the war on the Ukrainian front is at a standstill at the moment, in the hinterland the West has won a brilliant victory in the heroic fight against Russian culture.

Hungarian Conservative
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21.01.2023
Poland Turns on Hungary in Brussels
CURRENT

Poland Turns on Hungary in Brussels

According to press reports, Poland officially objected to Hungary’s request on Wednesday to remove nine names from the list of Russian individuals to be sanctioned.

Ádám Bráder
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19.01.2023
Hungarians Reject Energy Sanctions
CURRENT

Hungarians Reject Energy Sanctions

97 percent of Hungarians oppose sanctions that they believe would seriously harm the country, according to the results of the national consultation launched by the government last year.

Ádám Bráder
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17.01.2023
‘Ending the War in Ukraine Is Up to America’ — Jeffrey D. Sachs to Mandiner
INTERVIEW

‘Ending the War in Ukraine Is Up to America’ — Jeffrey D. Sachs to Mandiner

‘We need the United States and NATO to say to Russia, “Okay, we get it. NATO will not enlarge to Ukraine and to Georgia.” In my view, that is not a defeat of NATO. That is just common sense.’

László Bernát Veszprémy
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13.01.2023
Tamás Deutsch: EU Sanctions Policy Must Be Changed
POLITICS

Tamás Deutsch: EU Sanctions Policy Must Be Changed

‘The Hungarian government has fulfilled its commitment: an agreement with Brussels has been reached, thus EU funds will be available to Hungary in 2023, and agriculture can also count on subsidies of an unprecedented scale.’

Hungarian Conservative
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09.01.2023
Hungary’s 2022 Happiness Map: Financial Insecurity Greatest Worry
CURRENT

Hungary’s 2022 Happiness Map: Financial Insecurity Greatest Worry

The concerns about financial security and the moderately enthusiastic assessment of overall life satisfaction by Hungarians in 2022 reflect the difficulties the country’s economy is facing, induced partly by the EU’s sanctions policy.

Lili Zemplényi
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08.01.2023
Growing Czech and Slovak Opposition to Sanctions
POLITICS

Growing Czech and Slovak Opposition to Sanctions

The Czechs and the Slovaks are growing increasingly dissatisfied with Europe’s sanctions policy that makes families bear the cost of the war.

Lili Zemplényi
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20.12.2022
Budapest’s 130-Year-Old Hauer Cake Shop Closes Due to Rising Energy Prices
CURRENT

Budapest’s 130-Year-Old Hauer Cake Shop Closes Due to Rising Energy Prices

Budapest’s iconic Hauer cake shop announced this month that due to the negative impact of the economic environment on the catering industry they were forced to close.

Lili Zemplényi
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26.11.2022
Another Set of EU Sanctions Threaten Nuclear Energy
CURRENT

Another Set of EU Sanctions Threaten Nuclear Energy

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó reaffirmed Hungary’s position that member states have a sovereign right to determine what energy carriers they acquire and in what quantities, from whom, and based on what price formula, following a summit of EU energy ministers at the end of October.

Ádám Bráder
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07.11.2022
Angry With Hungary, but Deaf to Their Own People?
OPINION

Angry With Hungary, but Deaf to Their Own People?

As Western pundits and politicians are busy condemning Hungary for its national consultation about energy sanctions, they ignore the anger boiling up in their own countries.

Tamás Orbán
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26.10.2022
The Western World Is Pushing Central Asia into Extreme Poverty with Its Sanction Policy Against Russia
OPINION

The Western World Is Pushing Central Asia into Extreme Poverty with Its Sanction Policy Against Russia

Sanctions that target a whole country instead of specific individuals always hurt the innocent, ordinary people the most. Be these people European citizens who cannot afford to pay their electricity bills, or Central Asians who now live in extreme poverty, generic sanctions punish those the most who are the least responsible.

Ágnes Komáromi
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25.10.2022
European Union Sanctions and the Question of Energy Security
CURRENT

European Union Sanctions and the Question of Energy Security

The general switchover must be a deliberate and incremental process, mindful of the specific situation and the needs of each member state.

Viktória Németh
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22.10.2022
While Gas Is Deemed Unethical, Russian Diamonds Are Flowing
CURRENT

While Gas Is Deemed Unethical, Russian Diamonds Are Flowing

Ultimately, the fact that Belgium still allows Russian diamond imports means that they are more invested in supplying those living a life of luxury with rare precious stones than in letting people heat their homes in the winter.

Ádám Bráder
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11.10.2022
While EU Promotes New Sanctions, Member States Are Conflicted
CURRENT

While EU Promotes New Sanctions, Member States Are Conflicted

The European Union seems determined to answer Russia’s annexation efforts by implementing more restrictive measures. But more and more EU member states are becoming doubtful about the benefits of the sanctions.

Ádám Bráder
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25.09.2022
Hungary to Launch Consultation on Sanctions
CURRENT

Hungary to Launch Consultation on Sanctions

The leaders of the parliamentary groups of Hungary’s ruling parties announced on Friday that the government will launch a national consultation on the subject of energy sanctions.

Ádám Bráder
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24.09.2022
Hungarian People Oppose Energy Sanctions
CURRENT

Hungarian People Oppose Energy Sanctions

According to a recent poll, most Hungarians are against implementing new sanctions on Russian gas. The majority also thinks that the sanctions hurt Europe more than Russia.

Ádám Bráder
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23.09.2022
Prague Erupts in Protest Over Failed Sanctions Policies
CURRENT

Prague Erupts in Protest Over Failed Sanctions Policies

A large Prague demonstration this past Saturday sent a clear message to policymakers that the Czech people are fed up with the mistaken Russian sanctions and their devastating impact on the cost of living. Research indicates that citizens in other capitals across Europe might follow suit soon.

Tamás Orbán
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05.09.2022
70 Thousand Czechs Took the Streets to Protest EU Sanctions
CURRENT

70 Thousand Czechs Took the Streets to Protest EU Sanctions

As the cost of living and energy prices skyrocket in Europe, resistance to EU sanctions on Russia is growing. On Saturday, 70 thousand Czechs took to the streets to demand that their government take a neutral stance in the conflict.

Lili Zemplényi
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05.09.2022
Cost of Living Increases in the UK with Economy Under Pressure from Sanctions
POLITICS

Cost of Living Increases in the UK with Economy Under Pressure from Sanctions

The UK economy is under great pressure from the sanctions imposed on Russia. Energy prices have soared, and inflation is sky high. putting a strain on the population’s wellbeing. Meanwhile. the government keeps funding Ukraine.

Ágnes Komáromi
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03.09.2022
Analyst: Europe Made Fatal Errors with the Sanctions
CURRENT

Analyst: Europe Made Fatal Errors with the Sanctions

The economic sanctions against Russia seem to have hurt Europe more than the country stricken by them. Russian economy is not weakening as rapidly as those of some EU countries.

Ádám Bráder
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10.08.2022
Why Sanctioning Turkey Is Probably a Bad Idea
CURRENT

Why Sanctioning Turkey Is Probably a Bad Idea

The EU Commission is considering sanctioning Turkey over its unwillingness to cut economic and political ties with Russia. But Ankara has one card up its sleeve that Brussels either forgets or simply ignores: the ability to open the migration floodgates to Europe.

Tamás Orbán
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10.08.2022
Russia Cannot Be Defeated by Sanctions
POLITICS

Russia Cannot Be Defeated by Sanctions

According to Gertrud Traud, a senior economist at Landesbank, the punitive measures are harming the world more than the nation they are intended to target.

Ádám Bráder
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07.08.2022
Marine Le Pen: These Sanctions Must Disappear
POLITICS

Marine Le Pen: These Sanctions Must Disappear

The right-wing politician claims that the sanctions against Russia are ineffective and they primarily harm Europeans.

Ádám Bráder
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06.08.2022
Inflation Is Worsened by the Sanctions, not the War
CURRENT

Inflation Is Worsened by the Sanctions, not the War

According to the head of a Bavarian clinic, finding a hospital that can treat you quickly won’t be that easy in the future.

Ádám Bráder
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26.07.2022
The Approaching Food Crisis of the EU
CURRENT

The Approaching Food Crisis of the EU

The rashly introduced sanctions due to the raging war might push the European Union into a food crisis.

Ádám Bráder
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05.07.2022
How Europe Embraces the Rouble
CURRENT

How Europe Embraces the Rouble

While the initial European position on the Russian energy threats seemed like a unanimous ‘No’, now – without no apparent short-term alternatives – more and more countries prepare to pay in roubles which will likely create tensions with those who still refuse.

Tamás Orbán
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01.05.2022
The War in Ukraine: What Provoked Putin to Invade?
CURRENT

The War in Ukraine: What Provoked Putin to Invade?

While on the surface Putin’s responsibility for the crisis is apparent, the reality is that Putin was provoked by the West to invade Ukraine.

Mario Alexis Portella
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26.02.2022

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