20 result(s) for bloomberg in Current Affairs
New Szijjártó–Lavrov Leaks Fuel Tensions Days Ahead of Hungary’s Election
- 9 Apr 2026 6:58 AM
- current affairs
A consortium of European outlets—including VSquare, FRONTSTORY, Delfi Estonia, The Insider, and the Investigative Center of Ján Kuciak (ICJK)—has published another batch of leaked phone calls between Hungary’s Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Watch: Why Orbán's Grip on Hungary is Slipping
- 7 Apr 2026 10:17 AM
- current affairs
As a sputtering Hungarian economy and mounting scandals fuel the rise of his first credible challenger in years, Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power faces a high-stakes reckoning in the April 12 general election.
Proposed US Sanction on Russia Could Hit Hungary
- 3 Apr 2025 12:43 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A bipartisan proposal by US senators would impose a 500% tariff on US exports from countries that do not abandon their Russian energy imports, if Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to refuse to engage in good faith ceasefire negotiations with Ukraine or violates any agreement, Bloomberg reported.
Updated: Foreign & Indie Media Barred from Orbán’s Big Speech This Saturday
- 18 Feb 2024 1:05 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Reporters from independent media outlets and foreign media representatives have been refused permits to attend Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s state of the nation speech at the Várkert Bazár.
Watch: Orban Blocks EU's 50 Billion Euro Ukraine Aid Package
- 19 Dec 2023 7:13 AM
- current affairs
European Union leaders were unable to agree on a €50 billion ($54 billion) aid package for Ukraine after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban blocked it, sending the debate into early next year as the bloc struggles to counter concerns that Western support is faltering. Bloomberg's Zoltan Simon reports from Budapest.
US Ambassador to Hungary Sounds Alarm on "Sovereignty Protection" Bill
- 21 Nov 2023 12:08 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The U.S. Ambassador to Hungary said a proposal by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to target media and civic groups was potentially “very dangerous” as the leader prepares to unveil the latest crackdown on independent institutions, according to Bloomberg News.
Far-Right Party Protests Against Blackrock Backed State Purchase of Budapest Airport
- 20 Sep 2023 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition party Mi Hazánk has strong misgivings about the reported planned takeover of Liszt Ferenc International Airport by the Hungarian state and US investment giant Blackrock, László Toroczkai, the party’s parliamentary group leader said.
Watch: Orbán in English on Hungary’s Geopolitical Interests
- 15 Jun 2023 7:02 AM
- current affairs
The Prime Minister of Hungary discusses how his country’s geopolitical interests are impacting cross-border trade, energy security, the war in Ukraine and more with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait.
Orbán Criticises US Democrats, Ukraine & Sweden at Qatar Economic Forum
- 24 May 2023 6:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
American Democrats are far more “ideologically led” than the Republicans, and Democrats “like to convince you and sometimes force you how to live,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha.
New Szijjártó–Lavrov Leaks Fuel Tensions Days Ahead of Hungary’s Election
- 9 Apr 2026 6:58 AM
- current affairs
A consortium of European outlets—including VSquare, FRONTSTORY, Delfi Estonia, The Insider, and the Investigative Center of Ján Kuciak (ICJK)—has published another batch of leaked phone calls between Hungary’s Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Watch: Why Orbán's Grip on Hungary is Slipping
- 7 Apr 2026 10:17 AM
- current affairs
As a sputtering Hungarian economy and mounting scandals fuel the rise of his first credible challenger in years, Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power faces a high-stakes reckoning in the April 12 general election.
Proposed US Sanction on Russia Could Hit Hungary
- 3 Apr 2025 12:43 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A bipartisan proposal by US senators would impose a 500% tariff on US exports from countries that do not abandon their Russian energy imports, if Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to refuse to engage in good faith ceasefire negotiations with Ukraine or violates any agreement, Bloomberg reported.
Updated: Foreign & Indie Media Barred from Orbán’s Big Speech This Saturday
- 18 Feb 2024 1:05 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Reporters from independent media outlets and foreign media representatives have been refused permits to attend Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s state of the nation speech at the Várkert Bazár.
Watch: Orban Blocks EU's 50 Billion Euro Ukraine Aid Package
- 19 Dec 2023 7:13 AM
- current affairs
European Union leaders were unable to agree on a €50 billion ($54 billion) aid package for Ukraine after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban blocked it, sending the debate into early next year as the bloc struggles to counter concerns that Western support is faltering. Bloomberg's Zoltan Simon reports from Budapest.
US Ambassador to Hungary Sounds Alarm on "Sovereignty Protection" Bill
- 21 Nov 2023 12:08 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The U.S. Ambassador to Hungary said a proposal by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to target media and civic groups was potentially “very dangerous” as the leader prepares to unveil the latest crackdown on independent institutions, according to Bloomberg News.
Far-Right Party Protests Against Blackrock Backed State Purchase of Budapest Airport
- 20 Sep 2023 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition party Mi Hazánk has strong misgivings about the reported planned takeover of Liszt Ferenc International Airport by the Hungarian state and US investment giant Blackrock, László Toroczkai, the party’s parliamentary group leader said.
Watch: Orbán in English on Hungary’s Geopolitical Interests
- 15 Jun 2023 7:02 AM
- current affairs
The Prime Minister of Hungary discusses how his country’s geopolitical interests are impacting cross-border trade, energy security, the war in Ukraine and more with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait.
Orbán Criticises US Democrats, Ukraine & Sweden at Qatar Economic Forum
- 24 May 2023 6:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
American Democrats are far more “ideologically led” than the Republicans, and Democrats “like to convince you and sometimes force you how to live,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha.

















