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Growing Number of Ukrainian Spies Exposed in Hungary, Claims Gov't
- 27 Mar 2026 8:17 AM
- current affairs
The number of Ukrainian spies exposed in Hungary is growing, the minister heading the Prime Minister's Office told a regular press conference on Thursday. "The first was Szabolcs Panyi, who has been spying on his own country in cooperation with a foreign state, and the IT experts working for the Tisza Party," Gergely Gulyas said.
Former Leading Socialist Fined HUF 30 Million After 12-year Trial in Hungary
- 24 Mar 2026 3:56 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Buda Central District Court on Wednesday fined former Socialist Party vice-president Gabor Simon Ft 30 million after acquitting him on charges of budget fraud, but finding him guilty of falsifying documents, news website 24.hu reports.
ETS2 Issue: Gov’t Moves to Delay EU Carbon Tax in Hungary
- 23 Mar 2026 10:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary does not support the introduction of the European Union's new emissions trading system (ETS2) for buildings and road transport, Aniko Raisz, the state secretary for environmental affairs, said ahead of a meeting of European Union environment ministers in Brussels on Tuesday.
Germany Just Made Unprecedented Open Threat Against Hungary, Says FM
- 17 Mar 2026 1:18 PM
- current affairs
Germany has openly threatened Hungary over its position on the Ukrainian oil blockade, but the government will not abandon national interests or allow Ukrainian actions to triple energy costs for Hungarian families, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in Brussels on Monday.
German Woman Faces 15 Year Sentence for Killing Son in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2026 5:37 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian prosecutors have formally charged a 36-year-old German woman with the murder of her 11-year-old son in the town of Karcag. The Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a 15-year prison sentence in a maximum-security penitentiary (fegyház), alongside a 10-year expulsion from Hungary and a permanent ban from any profession involving children.
Ad Pillars Covered With Black Plastic in Budapest District by Local Mayor to Protest
- 13 Mar 2026 9:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Zugló mayor András Rózsa and independent MP Ákos Hadházy covered advertising pillars in Budapest’s 14th District with black plastic on Thursday after the company responsible failed to remove them despite a local ban.
Watch DW Documentary: Same-Sex Relationships in Budapest & LGBTQ+ Resistance to Orbán
- 11 Mar 2026 12:55 PM
- current affairs
This DW documentary follows Béla, Zsu, and Norbert, who refuse to be intimidated and are prepared to publicly stand up against Orbán’s authoritarian government. Photographer Béla Varadi is Roma and identifies as queer.
Update: Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
- 11 Mar 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament has adopted legislation granting Hungarian tax and customs authority NAV power to investigate the matter of the Ukrainian cash and gold, which was halted in transit in Hungary last week.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.
Growing Number of Ukrainian Spies Exposed in Hungary, Claims Gov't
- 27 Mar 2026 8:17 AM
- current affairs
The number of Ukrainian spies exposed in Hungary is growing, the minister heading the Prime Minister's Office told a regular press conference on Thursday. "The first was Szabolcs Panyi, who has been spying on his own country in cooperation with a foreign state, and the IT experts working for the Tisza Party," Gergely Gulyas said.
Former Leading Socialist Fined HUF 30 Million After 12-year Trial in Hungary
- 24 Mar 2026 3:56 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Buda Central District Court on Wednesday fined former Socialist Party vice-president Gabor Simon Ft 30 million after acquitting him on charges of budget fraud, but finding him guilty of falsifying documents, news website 24.hu reports.
ETS2 Issue: Gov’t Moves to Delay EU Carbon Tax in Hungary
- 23 Mar 2026 10:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary does not support the introduction of the European Union's new emissions trading system (ETS2) for buildings and road transport, Aniko Raisz, the state secretary for environmental affairs, said ahead of a meeting of European Union environment ministers in Brussels on Tuesday.
Germany Just Made Unprecedented Open Threat Against Hungary, Says FM
- 17 Mar 2026 1:18 PM
- current affairs
Germany has openly threatened Hungary over its position on the Ukrainian oil blockade, but the government will not abandon national interests or allow Ukrainian actions to triple energy costs for Hungarian families, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in Brussels on Monday.
German Woman Faces 15 Year Sentence for Killing Son in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2026 5:37 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian prosecutors have formally charged a 36-year-old German woman with the murder of her 11-year-old son in the town of Karcag. The Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a 15-year prison sentence in a maximum-security penitentiary (fegyház), alongside a 10-year expulsion from Hungary and a permanent ban from any profession involving children.
Ad Pillars Covered With Black Plastic in Budapest District by Local Mayor to Protest
- 13 Mar 2026 9:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Zugló mayor András Rózsa and independent MP Ákos Hadházy covered advertising pillars in Budapest’s 14th District with black plastic on Thursday after the company responsible failed to remove them despite a local ban.
Watch DW Documentary: Same-Sex Relationships in Budapest & LGBTQ+ Resistance to Orbán
- 11 Mar 2026 12:55 PM
- current affairs
This DW documentary follows Béla, Zsu, and Norbert, who refuse to be intimidated and are prepared to publicly stand up against Orbán’s authoritarian government. Photographer Béla Varadi is Roma and identifies as queer.
Update: Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
- 11 Mar 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament has adopted legislation granting Hungarian tax and customs authority NAV power to investigate the matter of the Ukrainian cash and gold, which was halted in transit in Hungary last week.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.


















