PM Orbán: We defended Hungarian interests at EU summit
Hungary’s long-term gas delivery prices will not be affected by a possible EU gas price cap
Hungary’s long-term gas delivery prices will not be affected by a possible EU gas price cap
Vučić: The European Parliament wants Serbia to coordinate its foreign policy with the EU
The EU decided on Monday to train 15,000 Ukrainian soldiers, but both Hungary and Croatia say they will not participate
Romanian MEP Cristian Terhes called for the European Commission president’s resignation during a speech in the European Parliament on Monday
Hungary’s foreign minister says there is little interest in promoting peace right now, and it could end in disaster
EU commissioner for justice says all member states should do their part in enforcing sanctions against Russia
Karl Nehammer was critical of EU policy to date, with migration to Austria rising by 195 percent so far this year
In what is seen as a hypocritical move, the EU is proceeding with a big pay increase to take care of its own
Brussels is conducting financial warfare against Hungary
A pre-recorded message from Italy’s soon-to-be next prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, was played to the crowd, in addition to an in-person speech from Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki
A long-standing critic of EU-imposed energy sanctions on Russia, Viktor Orbán used Thursday’s EU summit in Prague to reiterate his calls for a change in strategy from the European Commission’s
Both the European Union and the United Kingdom are at risk of power shortages this winter due to the supply issues exacerbated by the West’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The European Union plans $38 billion in aid to Ukraine next year
Of the four gas pipelines transporting Russian gas to Europe, only Turk Stream is still operational
Seven Hungarians are on the most wanted list
Politicians from Hungary, Poland, France, Spain, and the United Kingdom all rushed to praise the electoral success of the Italian right in Sunday’s vote
Judit Varga also vowed to defend the veto rights of smaller member states
Ukraine was consistently ranked one of the most corrupt countries in the world long before the war broke out
Hungary is between a rock and a hard place as funding-cut vote looms
The European Union’s energy sanctions only serve to deepen an already dire crisis
Hungary pledged to make 17 legal changes to open the door for EU funds
European lawmakers accuse Hungary of being an autocracy under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, whose governing Fidesz party was re-elected with a two-thirds majority back in April
István Kovács of the Center for Fundamental Rights exposed the hypocrisy in the address to the European Parliament on Wednesday and warned that the EU’s current trajectory regarding Russia will lead to tragedy
Scientists and data specialists are puzzled by the growing increase in deaths recorded in Europe
Hungarian MEP Enikő Győri said the sanctions do more harm to Europe than to Russia
The European Commission could reduce Hungary’s entitlement to EU funding by as much as 70% if it does not approve the country’s latest submitted plans to tackle EU concerns
In light of Europe’s energy crisis, greater questions are now being asked about the extent to which fracking restrictions for the continent’s shale gas reserves are appropriate
Mateusz Morawiecki told German news outlet Der Spiegel that Europe’s powerhouse economy had failed to lead on Ukraine and slammed its irresponsible energy policy, mistakes that have ultimately enhanced Poland’s status in Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin responded by warning that Europe is in no position to dictate terms to his country
Salvini stopped short of vowing to deviate from the West’s collective response should his party enter government following elections later this month
Jointly buying and producing weapons would be the reasonable and cheaper option, said the EU’s top diplomat
Some member states wanted a complete ban on Russian tourists but Hungary, Germany, France, and Austria opposed such a measure
The proposal will be discussed at an emergency meeting of EU energy ministers
Morawiecki pulled no punches in his criticism of the European Union’s current trajectory, taking aim at the dominance in Brussels of so-called stronger nations
The Balkan route heading to Hungary’s southern border was the most actively used pathway into the European Union during the first seven months of 2022
Despite its heavy economic ties with Russia, Hungary will weather the war-induced economic crisis better than its regional peers, a recent study suggests
South African citrus growers have contested the latest EU regulations at the World Trade Organization
In an exclusive interview for Remix News, Polish MEP and Co-Chair of European Conservatives and Reformists Group Ryszard Legutko (PiS) explains why Poland should not expect any money soon from the NextGenerationEU recovery plan and why it should stop making concessions to the European Commission
In an exclusive interview, Marek Jurek explains why Poland should have supported Ukraine in resisting the EU’s cynical wartime pressure for the ratification of the Council of Europe’s “Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence,” which promotes gender ideology and seeks to undermine the traditional family model
Outdated technology and political concerns hinder replacing Russian gas with Algerian gas, writes Gábor Tar
The boundless drive towards unification only intends to do away with democracy, Magyar Hírlap columnist Mariann Őry writes
A small jar of spicy mustard reflects the essence of our current problems, Magyar Hírlap columnist Dániel Galsai writes
Europe’s grand plan for energy security is to take away stored gas from those who have it, Magyar Hírlap columnist Péter G. Fehér writes
Hungary was the only nation to vote against the decree saying it goes against the country’s interests
EU proposals discussed on Tuesday could see countries forced to reduce their natural gas consumption by 15 percent, a move Hungary believes would harm competitiveness and infringe on sovereignty
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán urged Western allies to adopt a new strategy on the war in Ukraine, slammed the botched sanctions imposed on Russian energy supplies, and vowed to preserve Hungarian traditions and culture
The latest measures do not introduce any new sanctions on energy supplies
The European Union does not hesitate to give up its values if cornered, publicist Dániel Galsai writes in Hungary’s Magyar Hírlap newspaper
One Hungarian expert called the European Commission’s proposal for mandatory sharing of gas reserves “absurd” and a “serious violation of sovereignty”
The agreement with Baku will reduce the European Union’s reliance on Russian energy
Germany to reintroduce mandatory masks as Belgium mulls quarantine for incoming visitors
The Hungarian leader offered his remarks during an interview with Hungarian state radio on Friday morning
Meanwhile, Germans have to pay a climate tax of €30 for every ton of CO2 they produce
This brings the total EU direct aid offered to Ukraine to €2.2 billion
A new proposal from the Green faction in the EU parliament would cut all funding to Hungary entirely, a move from the left that would shock the economy and likely impoverish thousands
Fidesz’s Tamás Deutsch warns that without nuclear and gas energy, the EU’s 2050 climate goals become unrealistic
The EU youth organization funding drag events has a multibillion budget
Lithuania’s Interior Minister Agnė Bilotaitė said the government’s policy of detaining illegal migrants was a matter of “national security”
Other countries may want to seize Hungary’s cheap Russian oil and gas while at the same time pretending Hungary is the “bad guy” for obtaining the energy in the first place
Balázs Hidvéghi claims the European Commission is guilty of treating conservative governments differently than Europe’s liberal, progressive administrations more closely aligned with Brussels’ values
Spain is to receive 5,300 doses, according to the European Commission, which says it is responding ‘in real time’ to the threat
Weber also says he does not want to rely on Viktor Orbán for making foreign policy decisions or imposing sanctions
Soaring energy prices are the main driver behind inflation
Mobile service providers must remove remaining hidden charges and offer equal network quality
The EU enlargement process is increasingly becoming a farce, Magyar Hírlap columnist Mariann Őry writes
Albania’s prime minister called the bloc a “big mess” after several nations were denied permission to begin accession talks
Hungary supports the candidacies of all four applicant nations, but the European Commission has balked at welcoming Bosnia and Herzegovina into the union
Stating the truth has somehow fallen out of fashion in Brussels, writes István Pócza for Mandiner.hu
There is a clear discrepancy between the rhetoric from European governments and the views of their citizens as to how the conflict in Ukraine should conclude
Hungary and Poland have long opposed migrant relocation schemes from Brussels, but the EU is putting renewed pressure on member states
Brussels says the move will reduce electronic waste by 11,000 tons a year
The requirement for unanimity slows down the inner workings of the European Union, the EU Parliament says
Hungary also received supply guarantees in case pipelines supplying the country stop operating
Europe must now pay for allowing for an “energy addiction” to grow
An agreement looks far from reachable after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s latest communication to the European Council President Charles Michel
The MEP was with a delegation headed to Palestine after Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed on the Palestinian territories
“The leaders of the European Union are unquestioningly meeting the ever-increasing demands of the American hawks, which will cause serious problems for the livelihoods of European citizens,” writes Mária Schmidt
Hungary is the heart of the conservative resistance against the globalist agenda, said Tom Van Grieken at CPAC in Budapest
In March, Hungarian unemployment dropped to 3.2 percent
As birth rates drop precipitously in advanced economies, Elon Musk, Pope Francis, and Viktor Orbán are all raising the alarm
Most of the profits in the oil industry are expected to be in the ‘upstream’ exploration and production end of the business
The EU’s latest round of sanctions is self-destructive, Magyar Hírlap columnist Mariann Őry writes
Czechia puts the brakes on the EU’s latest sanction package to protect its own economy
Frans Timmermans was responding to a question on plans to regulate heating in the EU
Unlike the Hungarian model, the EU one would not allow for preferential state purchases
OLAF’s credibility and authority is called into question after yet another partisan, political intervention
Gas from Egypt, Cyprus and Israel could solve part of Europe’s gas needs
German motorists are paying record levels at the pump, while Hungary and Malta have the cheapest fuel in the EU
The resolution demanding an embargo on Russian oil, gas, coal and nuclear fuel passed with a large majority
It is likely the move will see the transfer of more anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles to Ukrainian defense forces
Hungary says the EU’s sanctions move is punishment for the conservative election victory, with Brussels likely to cut millions in funding to the country
Free roaming was introduced in the summer of 2017 and is set to continue until at least June 2032
The re-election of Viktor Orbán is a stunning rebuke to the meddling of the EU, writes Frank Furedi, emeritus professor of sociology at the University of Kent
The EU is seeking to take away the right for countries to decide about sending troops to war and give it to Brussels
Germany was the most popular destination for first time asylum applicants, while Hungary received the fewest number of cases relative to its population
French and German arms manufacturers have continued to enrich themselves on trade with Russia even after the annexation of Crimea
As France calls for Europe to join the U.S. and U.K. energy sanctions on Russia, other European leaders are less convinced
Considering Hungary is still awaiting blocked Covid-19 recovery funds from the EU, there is reason to doubt any compensation “promises” from the West
The European Parliament voted 478 to 155 in favor of imposing sanctions on the two countries that have taken in the overwhelming majority of Ukrainian refugees
The European Union currently imports 45 percent of its natural gas from Russia, and 25 percent of its total oil imports