Russia, Hungary and sanctions
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Hungary's strongman leader Viktor Orbán calls Trump's announcement of a meeting with Putin in his country great news for "peace-loving people."
Hungary's two main political parties are using a national holiday on Thursday to rally supporters in Budapest.
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will meet with Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Hungary to try to resolve the war in Ukraine, but a date has yet to be determined.View on euronew
Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s playbook for countering the opposition to his illiberal power grab doesn’t seem to be working anymore.
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Orbán celebrates Hungary as ‘the only place in Europe’ where a Trump-Putin meeting can be held
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has celebrated his country's role as the host for upcoming talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin.
The Hungarian leader has secured power by keeping control over the news media. Now, a political opponent is starting to show the limits of his tactics.
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Preparations for a meeting in Budapest between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are still ongoing, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday, a day after the summit was put on hold.
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Hundreds of Thousands of Hungarians Attend Rival Rallies in Budapest as Orbán Faces Election Test
Orbán on Thursday was set to deliver a speech to his supporters following the march. Later in the day, supporters of Orbán’s main political challenger, Péter Magyar, were expected to gather in central Budapest for their own demonstration — both an anti-government protest and a show of force behind Magyar and his center-right Tisza party.
A European Parliament committee has voted not to lift the legal immunity of Péter Magyar, a key political rival of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians filled the streets of Budapest on Thursday in competing demonstrations as supporters of the country’s two main political movements staged mutual shows of strength before next spring’s national election.