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Making Peace Between Hungary & Ukraine - Nifty Diplomacy Pulls them Back from Brink
- 6 Oct 2026 6:22 PM
- current affairs
By Nick Thorpe: ‘The freedom for which Hungarians fought in 1956,’ President András Baka said in his speech at the 81st General Assembly of the United Nations in New York on Thursday, ‘is the freedom that we must defend for Ukrainians today.’
Fidesz Claims Ukrainian Mafia has Infiltrated Hungarian State Agencies
- 30 Sep 2026 5:20 AM
- current affairs
The Ukrainian mafia has infiltrated state agencies and has dozens of people in Hungary on its payroll, opposition Fidesz said in a statement on Tuesday, 29 September while Prime Minister Peter Magyar said further questioning should soon follow in the case -- referring to claims by a former chief prosecutor that the seizure of a Ukrainian "gold convoy" last year was politically motivated ...
Updated: Parliament Lifts Immunity of PM Magyar & Two Orbán-Era Ministers
- 29 Sep 2026 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament voted to suspend the immunity of Prime Minister Peter Magyar at a special session on Monday, 28 September.
Updated: Experts Say Profit-Driven Bailiff System to Blame for Abuses
- 24 Sep 2026 5:59 AM
- current affairs
Experts testifying before a parliamentary investigative committee identified the profit-driven nature of Hungary's bailiff system as the primary cause of abuses in the sector, agreeing that urgent reform is needed.
Updated: Ten Russian Diplomats Expelled from Hungary for 'Unacceptable Activities'
- 16 Sep 2026 11:59 AM
- current affairs
The government has expelled ten Russian diplomats from the country, Foreign Minister Anita Orban said on Facebook.
Criminal Complaint Filed over Former Finance Minister's Use of Private Planes
- 16 Sep 2026 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Anita Orban, the foreign minister, has filed a criminal complaint on suspicion of gross misuse of public funds, after an investigation revealed that Peter Szijjarto, her predecessor, had "routinely" used private or military planes to make official trips abroad.
LGBTQ+ Law Reform in Hungary Faces Calls for More Changes
- 16 Sep 2026 6:13 AM
- current affairs
The government's recent proposal to scrap "unlawful stipulations in the 2021 homophobic and transphobic propaganda law" is an important measure, civil rights groups said on Tuesday, adding however that the proposal was "deficient on several points".
Richest Man in Hungary Needs a ‘Good Lawyer’, Suggests PM
- 15 Sep 2026 1:40 PM
- current affairs
Commenting on a Facebook post by Lorinc Meszaros, who said his Meszaros Group "must cooperate" with whatever Hungarian government is in power and "it is hard to bypass us", Prime Minister Peter Magyar said: "A good lawyer is needed here."
Crackdown on Ads Deemed Harmful to Children in Hungary
- 15 Sep 2026 7:28 AM
- current affairs
The legislation package on child protection, which the government has just submitted to parliament, is aimed at "cleansing public spaces" of political and commercial advertisements that are harmful to children's development, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday in parliament.
Making Peace Between Hungary & Ukraine - Nifty Diplomacy Pulls them Back from Brink
- 6 Oct 2026 6:22 PM
- current affairs
By Nick Thorpe: ‘The freedom for which Hungarians fought in 1956,’ President András Baka said in his speech at the 81st General Assembly of the United Nations in New York on Thursday, ‘is the freedom that we must defend for Ukrainians today.’
Fidesz Claims Ukrainian Mafia has Infiltrated Hungarian State Agencies
- 30 Sep 2026 5:20 AM
- current affairs
The Ukrainian mafia has infiltrated state agencies and has dozens of people in Hungary on its payroll, opposition Fidesz said in a statement on Tuesday, 29 September while Prime Minister Peter Magyar said further questioning should soon follow in the case -- referring to claims by a former chief prosecutor that the seizure of a Ukrainian "gold convoy" last year was politically motivated ...
Updated: Parliament Lifts Immunity of PM Magyar & Two Orbán-Era Ministers
- 29 Sep 2026 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament voted to suspend the immunity of Prime Minister Peter Magyar at a special session on Monday, 28 September.
Updated: Experts Say Profit-Driven Bailiff System to Blame for Abuses
- 24 Sep 2026 5:59 AM
- current affairs
Experts testifying before a parliamentary investigative committee identified the profit-driven nature of Hungary's bailiff system as the primary cause of abuses in the sector, agreeing that urgent reform is needed.
Updated: Ten Russian Diplomats Expelled from Hungary for 'Unacceptable Activities'
- 16 Sep 2026 11:59 AM
- current affairs
The government has expelled ten Russian diplomats from the country, Foreign Minister Anita Orban said on Facebook.
Criminal Complaint Filed over Former Finance Minister's Use of Private Planes
- 16 Sep 2026 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Anita Orban, the foreign minister, has filed a criminal complaint on suspicion of gross misuse of public funds, after an investigation revealed that Peter Szijjarto, her predecessor, had "routinely" used private or military planes to make official trips abroad.
LGBTQ+ Law Reform in Hungary Faces Calls for More Changes
- 16 Sep 2026 6:13 AM
- current affairs
The government's recent proposal to scrap "unlawful stipulations in the 2021 homophobic and transphobic propaganda law" is an important measure, civil rights groups said on Tuesday, adding however that the proposal was "deficient on several points".
Richest Man in Hungary Needs a ‘Good Lawyer’, Suggests PM
- 15 Sep 2026 1:40 PM
- current affairs
Commenting on a Facebook post by Lorinc Meszaros, who said his Meszaros Group "must cooperate" with whatever Hungarian government is in power and "it is hard to bypass us", Prime Minister Peter Magyar said: "A good lawyer is needed here."
Crackdown on Ads Deemed Harmful to Children in Hungary
- 15 Sep 2026 7:28 AM
- current affairs
The legislation package on child protection, which the government has just submitted to parliament, is aimed at "cleansing public spaces" of political and commercial advertisements that are harmful to children's development, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday in parliament.