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Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
The government demands an immediate response and explanation from Ukraine regarding cash shipments to Hungary, as "it is reasonable to ask whether this involves money from the Ukrainian war mafia," Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó said on Friday.
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Open Day @ Britannica International School, Budapest, 25 March
From Britannica Team: Come and discover why Britannica International School is the perfect fit for your child's education!
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TEK Trouble: Hungary's Counter-Terrorism Chief Added to Activists' Ukraine Enemies List
Janos Hajdu, director-general of Hungary’s counter-terrorism force TEK and a former chief bodyguard of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, was added on Friday to the Myrotvorets (Peacemaker) website, a database of Ukraine’s enemies run by civilian activists.
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Hungarian Railway Upgrade: Gyula Train Station to Undergo 1 Billion-Forint Renovation
Central and municipal government officials launched the HUF 1bn renovation of the train station in Gyula (SE Hungary) on Thursday.
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Update: Why Counterterrorism Alert Level Raised in Hungary
The Defence Council convened on Saturday and raised the counterterrorism alert level by one step, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
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National Holiday in Hungary on March 15: Orbán to Deliver Speech at Budapest's Kossuth Square
Prime Minister Viktor Orban will deliver a speech in Kossuth Square in front of Parliament on the 178th anniversary of the 1848-49 revolution and war of independence, the state secretary for international communication and relations said on Thursday.
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Interview 3: Scott Alexander Young, Rogues Gallery Budapest
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your most recent Xpat Interview?
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Open Day @ Britannica International School, Budapest, 25 March
From Britannica Team: Come and discover why Britannica International School is the perfect fit for your child's education!
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 March
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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XpatLoop.com Wins Specialist Media Platform of the Year at Prestige Awards 2025
The team at XpatLoop.com are delighted to have been named “Specialist Media Platform of the Year” at the 2025 Prestige Awards, recognising its long-standing contribution to connecting and informing the international community in Hungary.
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