An immediate oil embargo would leave Hungary without fuel, Hungary’s foreign minister said
War in Ukraine has so far not had a significant impact on tourism
As birth rates drop precipitously in advanced economies, Elon Musk, Pope Francis, and Viktor Orbán are all raising the alarm
The Tungsram Group, an iconic lighting company, announced layoffs of half of its staff last month
A Russian oil embargo would send prices rising 55 to 60 percent for different fuels in Hungary, experts warn
Novák’s ascent also highlights the rise of the second generation of politicians in the ruling, conservative Fidesz party
The Croatian port of Rijeka was previously a part of the Austro-Hungarian empire
European Union poll Russia Ukraine Viktor Orbán Vladimir Putin Volodymyr Zelensky War Commentary Hungary Remix Exclusive Trending Recent polls suggest that European citizens’ views on the war are not what media headlines might suggest, with a majority opposed to arming Ukraine and a near majority against more sanctions on Russia
Chemical castration is already offered in a number of European countries, but is not a mandatory treatment
The proposed Russian energy sanctions are tantamount to “dropping a nuclear bomb on the Hungarian economy,” the Hungarian government told the head of the EU commission
Orbán told Hungarian television he would not support sanctions against church leaders
Rheinmetall expects €2 billion worth of deals from Hungary
Without Russian energy, Hungary’s economy would likely collapse
Hungary will care for wounded Ukrainian soldiers and offer millions in aid to the war-torn country
Sanctions would also undermine European unity and plunge the continent into economic crisis, writes Viktor Orbán in a letter published in the Financial Times
The school, built with Hungarian aid, is a thorn for the Romanian majority
Hungary’s position against cutting Russian oil is not a question of political will, but one of physical and geographical reality, says Hungary’s foreign minister
Yair Netanyahu says Orbán does not yield to the forces of so-called “progress”
Tensions between Hungary and Ukraine were already strained before the war
In an exclusive interview, esteemed academic Dr. David Engels speaks to Remix News about the current state of play across the European political landscape, offering his thoughts on the long-lasting effect of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the political consequences this may have for Europe, and the continuing role of Christianity across the continent
Hungary imports 65 percent of its crude needs and 85 percent of natural gas from Russia
There are worries the Ukrainian government may be covertly supporting a kill list that includes Hungary’s prime minister and foreign minister
Sanctions should not hurt the EU more than they do Russia, warns MOL Chairman-CEO Zsolt Hernádi
The historic Hungarian company Tungsram has been running out of Budapest since 1896
Russian deliveries to Bulgaria do not mean a halt on gas transits through the country
A cap on key food items will remain in effect until July 1, PM Orbán announced
The base rate now stands at 5.4 percent
Hungarian inflation is currently slightly above the EU average
Hungary will not change its key policies no matter what pressure it faces from Brussels, the country’s justice minister wrote
Hungary’s refineries cannot use more than 25 to 30 percent of crude oil from other sources outside Russia
Both Hungary and Serbia, two countries refusing to send weapons to Ukraine, have been targeted with a wave of bomb threats
Hungary’s relations with the Vatican are spiritual rather than political, Orbán said
CEU EU summit European Union European Union; Freedom House George Soros Open Society Foundations Pegasus report State Department Viktor Orbán Commentary Hungary Remix Exclusive United States The Freedom House think tank, funded by billionaire oligarch George Soros and the U.S. State Department, is clearly furious about Viktor Orbán’s landslide democratic victory
Hungary will also cooperate with the Czech manufacturer in developing a reconnaissance version of the plane
The bomb threats are hitting malls across the country
Hungary remains under threat from illegal immigration
It makes no difference which party does the actual conversion to rubles, economist Imre Boros claims
“Countries with a national conservative government can never be good students,” Varga said, accusing the European Commission of bias in its implementation of the rule of law mechanism
Hungary is finding a way for ruble payments without breaching EU regulations
While much of the West races to condemn Russia over the Bucha massacre, Hungary is calling for an impartial investigation before the West jumps to conclusions
After Ukraine tried to interfere in Hungary’s election results, the country is now accusing Hungary of supporting Russia by buying gas in rubles
Hungary’s leader pushes for the EU to drop its damaging energy policy that has only led to price increases
The Hungarian prime minister said Putin’s response was “positive”
Hungary is not the first EU member state to concede to the Russian demand, with Slovakia already signaling it will pay in rubles
conflict Diplomacy European Union Germany Péter Szijjártó Refugees Rift Russia sanctions Viktor Orbán Volodymyr Zelensky Weapons Hungary News Ukraine The Ukrainian government’s hostile attitude towards Hungary risks eroding solidarity with refugees fleeing the war zone
Ákos Hadházy elections Hunter Biden Media Media bias Péter Márki-Zay Russia USA Viktor Orbán Vladimir Putin Volodymyr Zelensky Commentary Hungary Remix Exclusive The same Russian smear strategy used against Trump is being deployed against Orbán
The findings of the Ordo Iuris observers match that of other groups
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
PM Orbán’s landslide win is a major blow to the EU’s left-liberal establishment
All four questions showed over 90 percent of Hungarians rejecting the promotion of LGBTQ content to minors
Böjte has worked for three decades to build a network of orphanages in Romania
While the left wants to drag Hungary into war, the ruling conservative government says this would threaten Hungary’s security
The last days of the campaign have been dominated by the war in Ukraine
This was the second time the Ukrainian president criticized Hungary for its stance just before the country’s April 3 elections
Proportionally, Hungary has so far handled the largest number of refugees from Ukraine
The Oscar-winning “Dune” was shot mostly in Hungary
Hungarian Gripen fighter jets were alerted to a bomb threat aboard a flight from Belgrade to St. Petersburg
Orbán’s anti-war stance is a winning campaign approach in the lead up to election day, according to polling
The majority, however, do not stay in Hungary but travel on to other Western European countries.
Ukraine’s Zelensky tries to push Viktor Orbán into entering the war and sanctioning Russian gas, a move that would not only threaten Hungary’s peace but also set the country’s economy on a crash course
Orbán wrote a letter to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen asking for a credit line to help the country assist with humanitarian efforts for Ukrainian refugees
Five countries will send additional troops to establish a NATO battalion in Hungary
A key goal of the Hungarian position was the rejection of a no-fly zone over Ukraine
Hungary will not accept any sanctions against Russia that threaten energy supplies, the foreign minister reminded the chamber
While some are pushing for more intervention in Ukraine, Hungary is looking to avoid war and ensure energy sanctions don’t take the country’s economy
This was the third time Hungarian jets were called upon since the war in Ukraine began
Hungary is doing its utmost to preserve peace and security in Europe, Orbán wrote
After 12 years of conservative rule, the Hungarian economy has grown faster than most others around Europe
Réka György penned a letter to the NCAA calling for a rule change in the future
If the left-wing opposition fails to win Hungary’s upcoming election, they are preparing to at least sow doubt about the results
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that no matter what comes, Hungary and Serbia will maintain their friendly alliance
Amnesty International Central EUropean University CEU elections George Soros Open Society Foundations Péter Márki-Zay Referendum Teachers strike Viktor Orbán Education Hungary News The Soros-backed Central European University (CEU) is casting its own vote before the Hungarian elections
So far, 429,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Hungary
Orbán has told the electorate that they face a choice between “a pro-peace right and a pro-war left”
Child protection law Family Family Policy Hungarian minority Katalin Novák parliament President Russia Ukraine Viktor Orbán Hungary Politics The minister responsible for Hungary’s renowned family-friendly policies and child protection law was elected president
Hungary and Poland have upheld a consistent migration policy since the migration crisis of 2015, turning away economic migrants and welcoming genuine refugees of neighboring countries with open arms
Panic buying and fuel tourism are stretching domestic refinery capacity
European Parliament European Union; Sanctions Russia sanctions Ukraine European Union Hungary News Poland 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
Crude oil supplies are stable for Hungary despite the increased demand at gas stations and the fragility of Russo-European relations
China energy security European Union gas Hungary nuclear energy Paks Russia Ukraine USA Viktor Orbán War Defense Economy Hungary PM Orbán explains Hungary’s position on the war in Ukraine, his country’s energy security policy, and how China will play a key role in his country’s future
Hungary is more than self-sufficient in grain, but much of the world is expecting a crippling rise in wheat prices and shortages in the staple crop
The Hungarian foreign ministry has played a vital role in helping India evacuate thousands of students from Ukraine
Mask mandates and employers’ requirements for vaccination certificates will be scrapped from Monday
corruption EU European Union Minorities Minority rights nationalism Russia Viktor Orbán Vladimir Putin Volodimir Zelensky Hungary Ukraine As the Western world praises Ukrainian President Zelensky, there is no denying his atrocious record of support for minority rights in his own country, a fact many ethnic Hungarians have not forgotten as they are pushed to fight for a government that has shown them hatred
“We feel it is our duty to help those fleeing the war and to help take care of them,” said the CEO of the hotel’s management company
Hungary’s prime minister condemns Russia, and says the country will take in Ukrainian refugees
Big Tech giants like Facebook are unaccountable to users, are opaque, and often have no one to even contact, which is why Hungary is now being urged to take regulatory action
The Hungarian leader insisted the country stay out of the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine because “Hungary’s security is the most important interest”
Hungary’s agriculture minister claimed consumers should ultimately have the freedom to choose how they wish to live their lives and “shape their own dietary habits without artificial methods invented by bureaucrats in Brussels”
“We must be prepared for all situations along the eastern border,” Defense Minister Tibor Benkő explained
American opponents of the traditional family model are afraid that the Hungarian example may become infectious, columnist Mariann Őry writes in daily Magyar Hírlap
Central European countries have simply become stronger and know their worth, Orbán told reporters
Just one day after Britain announced the phasing out of Covid-19 restrictions, an influential Hungarian doctor asks for the same measures in Hungary
Hungary’s foreign minister promised the center, when complete, will be “fit for a country with a 1,000-year statehood”
The Serbian-Hungarian border remains under constant migration pressure
The country’s GDP grew by 7.1 percent, far outpacing the European Union average of 5.2 percent
“Some guys living in Luxembourg and earning €20,000 per month have decided that they can coerce sovereign governments and parliaments to impose a perverse ideology on them,” said Buxadé
“It is in Hungary’s clear interest for our countries to work closely together,” Orbán told reporters
Left-wing Western governments are using the United Nations to force gender propaganda and LGBT ideology on Hungary
