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Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 5 Feb 2026 10:38 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
German Defendant of 'Antifa Trial' Sentenced in Budapest to 8 Years of Prison
- 5 Feb 2026 9:02 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Metropolitan Court sentenced German citizen Maja T, the fourth defendant in the "antifa trial", to eight years in prison in a non-binding ruling on Wednesday.
Ukrainians to be Expelled from Hungary who are 'Participating in Forced Conscriptions'
- 5 Feb 2026 8:43 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainians "participating in forced conscriptions" will be expelled from Hungary immediately, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
Update: Budapest Mayor Charged with Organising Illegal Assembly - "Largest Freedom March in Decades Here"
- 30 Jan 2026 11:27 AM
- current affairs
The Prosecutor's Office of Budapest's fifth and eight districts has charged Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, with "organising and leading a meeting called Budapest Pride despite a police ban" last summer, the office said in statement.
Toilet Humour in Hungary: 100's of WC Brushes Dumped at Lázár’s Home
- 29 Jan 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Key members of the opposition Momentum Movement staged a humorous political protest on Wednesday morning to make a serious point, leaving hundreds of toilet-cleaning brushes outside the mansion of János Lázár, Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport.
Update: Intelligence Agencies Conclude Ukraine is Making Systematic Attacks to Influence Elections in Hungary
- 28 Jan 2026 9:53 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in a Facebook video on Monday that he has instructed Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó to summon Ukraine's ambassador to Hungary.
Cannabis Controversy: EU Court Claims Hungary Broke Rules
- 27 Jan 2026 1:00 PM
- current affairs
Hungary infringed EU law and the principle of loyal cooperation when it voted against the bloc's common position on the reclassification of cannabis at the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, the European Court of Human Rights said.
Zelensky 'Crossed a Line' in Davos, Claims Orbán
- 26 Jan 2026 10:14 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky "crossed a line" in Davos, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on X on Friday.
Why Hungary Joined Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, While Most of Europe is Steering Clear
- 23 Jan 2026 9:57 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has once again taken a divergent path in European diplomacy, with PM Orbán accepting an invitation to participate in a Trump's “Board of Peace” initiative.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 5 Feb 2026 10:38 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
German Defendant of 'Antifa Trial' Sentenced in Budapest to 8 Years of Prison
- 5 Feb 2026 9:02 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Metropolitan Court sentenced German citizen Maja T, the fourth defendant in the "antifa trial", to eight years in prison in a non-binding ruling on Wednesday.
Ukrainians to be Expelled from Hungary who are 'Participating in Forced Conscriptions'
- 5 Feb 2026 8:43 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainians "participating in forced conscriptions" will be expelled from Hungary immediately, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
Update: Budapest Mayor Charged with Organising Illegal Assembly - "Largest Freedom March in Decades Here"
- 30 Jan 2026 11:27 AM
- current affairs
The Prosecutor's Office of Budapest's fifth and eight districts has charged Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, with "organising and leading a meeting called Budapest Pride despite a police ban" last summer, the office said in statement.
Toilet Humour in Hungary: 100's of WC Brushes Dumped at Lázár’s Home
- 29 Jan 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Key members of the opposition Momentum Movement staged a humorous political protest on Wednesday morning to make a serious point, leaving hundreds of toilet-cleaning brushes outside the mansion of János Lázár, Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport.
Update: Intelligence Agencies Conclude Ukraine is Making Systematic Attacks to Influence Elections in Hungary
- 28 Jan 2026 9:53 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in a Facebook video on Monday that he has instructed Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó to summon Ukraine's ambassador to Hungary.
Cannabis Controversy: EU Court Claims Hungary Broke Rules
- 27 Jan 2026 1:00 PM
- current affairs
Hungary infringed EU law and the principle of loyal cooperation when it voted against the bloc's common position on the reclassification of cannabis at the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, the European Court of Human Rights said.
Zelensky 'Crossed a Line' in Davos, Claims Orbán
- 26 Jan 2026 10:14 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky "crossed a line" in Davos, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on X on Friday.
Why Hungary Joined Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, While Most of Europe is Steering Clear
- 23 Jan 2026 9:57 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has once again taken a divergent path in European diplomacy, with PM Orbán accepting an invitation to participate in a Trump's “Board of Peace” initiative.