Watch: 4th Consecutive Fidesz Victory "A Headache for EU" – BBC

  • 5 Apr 2022 12:08 PM
Watch: 4th Consecutive Fidesz Victory "A Headache for EU" – BBC
This report by the news channel of the BBC includes analysis going forward, and shows quotes from opposition alliance leader Peter Marki-Zay who came far behind in Hungary's general election.

It says the country's 'nationalist Prime Minister' has close ties to Russia’s President Putin, yet won a fourth term by a landslide.

It adds he has repeatedly clashed with Brussels over rule of law issues, like press freedom and migration - they've also 'fallen out' over Moscow too.

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