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International

Slovenia’s new parliament speaker claims he’s not pro-Russian, plans Moscow visit, promises referendum on NATO exit

With Orbán voted out by Hungary in a landslide, Slovakia's Fico now has a potential EU ally in Stevanović — Slovenia's newly elected parliament speaker who backs lifting anti-Russian sanctions.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz

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Latest news Ukraine

Druzhba pipeline partially repaired by end of April — enough to function, Zelenskyy says

Zelenskyy says Druzhba pipeline will be operational by end of April and signals readiness to reset Ukraine-Hungary ties after Magyar's election win.

byMaria Tril

peter magyar speaking at the european parliament

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Money Matters

The €35 billion Hungary lost while Orbán picked fights with Brussels

Two pots, €2 billion already gone, and a deadline in August.

byPeeter Helme

Péter Magyar waves the Hungarian flag at Tisza party's supermajority victory rally in Budapest, 12 April 2026

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Analysis

Magyar’s victory: what it unlocks for Ukraine—and where it stops short

Hungary's new prime minister can now rewrite the constitution. He's made clear he won't rewrite everything.

byDaniel Thomas

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Latest news Ukraine

EU hands Hungary’s new leader 27 conditions. One of them is unlocking €90 billion for Ukraine

The other conditions span anti-corruption measures and the reversal of Orbán-era decisions found to violate EU rules.

byOlena Mukhina

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Opinion

Trump and Vance showed Europe’s far right how to weaponize Ukraine. Don’t expect them to stop.

For the White House, Ukraine is now reduced to a cheap punchline—lies and stereotypes they throw about—to aid the MAGA-European extreme right-Putin axis.

byMichael Andersen

Future Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar. Source: magyarpeterMP

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Latest news Ukraine

Future Hungarian PM Magyar makes first statements on EU’s €90 billion loan for Ukraine

The loan, not the aid, was blocked by Viktor Orban's government.

byOlena Mukhina

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International

Trump’s and Putin’s ally Orbán ousted after 16 years as Magyar wins two-thirds majority and promises Hungary’s return to Europe

Magyar's supermajority gives Tisza the votes to reverse the constitutional changes Orbán made after winning his own first two-thirds majority in 2010

byYuri Zoria

Péter Magyar and Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary's 12 April 2026 parliamentary election

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Latest news Ukraine

Hungary votes Sunday: what could change if Viktor Orbán loses to Péter Magyar—and what may not

On 12 April, Hungarians choose between 16 years of Kremlin-friendly obstruction and an untested challenger whose own record on Ukraine is more ambiguous than his rallies suggest.

byDaniel Thomas

Trump endorses Orbán ahead of 12 April Hungarian elections

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Latest news Ukraine

Trump tells Hungary to vote Orbán two days before election as polls show opposition surging

Trump backed Orbán 2 days before Hungary votes, calling him a "true friend" and "winner."

byMaria Tril

US Vice President JD Vance during a meeting wih Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on 7 April, 2026, in Budapest. Source: Viktor Orban

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International

WP: Hungary is sharing intelligence with Iran, while Vance flies to Budapest to back its leader amid election campaign

Vance is Campaigning for a man whose minister offered Iran his intelligence services.

byOlena Mukhina

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International

Hungary robbed $82 million from Ukraine’s state bank, now it has fabricated subtitles on a toilet-office joke video to justify it

They took a year-old private video from an illegally seized phone of couriers joking about preparing documents in a public restroom and added a phrase about "corruption money" that was never spoken to the subtitles.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Leaked documents show Hungary agreed to Russian teachers, energy deals, and circus cooperation with Moscow. Magyar calls it outright betrayal

Hungary and Russia signed a 12-point cooperation plan.

byOlena Mukhina

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Daily review

Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1504: Vance in Budapest cheers Russia’s ally in Europe

Meanwhile, Ukraine's frontline robot army has more than doubled in four months.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Latest news Ukraine

Vance openly supports Russia’s favorite European ally in Budapest, while accusing Ukraine in meddling Hungarian elections

Vance just flew to Budapest to meet the politician who leaks the EU secrets to Moscow.

byOlena Mukhina

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International

“I am at your service”: Bloomberg transcript shows Orbán pledged full assistance to Putin

Bloomberg reviewed a transcript of Orbán's 17 October 2025 call with Putin: "I am at your service." Budapest summit talks, fables, and Hungary's election Sunday.

byMaria Tril

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International

TurkStream pipeline explosives in Serbia are “most probably” a Russian false-flag operation aimed at Hungary’s election, Ukraine says

Explosives were found one week before Hungary's 12 April elections — Hungarian opposition leader and security experts had publicly predicted the operation days earlier.

byYuri Zoria

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International

Fico joins Orbán in demanding the EU lift Russian energy sanctions — a week before Hungary’s election that could end Orbán’s 16-year rule

After a call with Orbán on 4 April, Slovakia's PM claimed Brussels must immediately reopen dialogue with Russia and restore Druzhba pipeline flows — revenues that directly fund Moscow's war against Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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International

Szijjártó told Russia’s deputy minister he’d removed 72 entities from EU sanctions — then asked Moscow to write his arguments for removing more

The detail, buried in leaked transcripts from a call with Russia's deputy energy minister, reveals the full scope of Hungary's collusion: not just delisting oligarchs on request, but seeking Kremlin-authored justifications for Budapest's own EU lobbying.

byYuri Zoria

EU High Representative Kaja Kallas and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, 31 March 2026. Screenshot from video: Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Telegram

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Latest news Ukraine

EU presses ahead to unlock €90 billion for Ukraine and new Russia sanctions – but Kallas says “no good news” yet

Hungary's veto of the loan and 20th sanctions package, in place since February, remains unresolved – with the European Council's June summit now the next realistic window.

byBenjamin Murdoch

Hungary

Slovenia’s new parliament speaker claims he’s not pro-Russian, plans Moscow visit, promises referendum on NATO exit

Druzhba pipeline partially repaired by end of April — enough to function, Zelenskyy says

The €35 billion Hungary lost while Orbán picked fights with Brussels

Magyar’s victory: what it unlocks for Ukraine—and where it stops short

EU hands Hungary’s new leader 27 conditions. One of them is unlocking €90 billion for Ukraine

Trump and Vance showed Europe’s far right how to weaponize Ukraine. Don’t expect them to stop.

Future Hungarian PM Magyar makes first statements on EU’s €90 billion loan for Ukraine

Trump’s and Putin’s ally Orbán ousted after 16 years as Magyar wins two-thirds majority and promises Hungary’s return to Europe

Hungary votes Sunday: what could change if Viktor Orbán loses to Péter Magyar—and what may not

Trump tells Hungary to vote Orbán two days before election as polls show opposition surging

WP: Hungary is sharing intelligence with Iran, while Vance flies to Budapest to back its leader amid election campaign

Hungary robbed $82 million from Ukraine’s state bank, now it has fabricated subtitles on a toilet-office joke video to justify it

Leaked documents show Hungary agreed to Russian teachers, energy deals, and circus cooperation with Moscow. Magyar calls it outright betrayal

Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1504: Vance in Budapest cheers Russia’s ally in Europe

Vance openly supports Russia’s favorite European ally in Budapest, while accusing Ukraine in meddling Hungarian elections

“I am at your service”: Bloomberg transcript shows Orbán pledged full assistance to Putin

TurkStream pipeline explosives in Serbia are “most probably” a Russian false-flag operation aimed at Hungary’s election, Ukraine says

Fico joins Orbán in demanding the EU lift Russian energy sanctions — a week before Hungary’s election that could end Orbán’s 16-year rule

Szijjártó told Russia’s deputy minister he’d removed 72 entities from EU sanctions — then asked Moscow to write his arguments for removing more

EU presses ahead to unlock €90 billion for Ukraine and new Russia sanctions – but Kallas says “no good news” yet

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