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Zelenskyy meets Hungarian PM Péter Magyar for first time, discusses minority rights and Russian aggression

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar held their first meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Magyar said on Facebook on Oct. 16.

16 October, 03:58 PM

Hungarian MP asks U.S. for Russia sanctions exemption

Márton Hajdu, an MP from Hungary’s ruling Tisza party, asked U.S. Republicans to exempt Hungary from a newly approved law threatening sanctions on buyers of Russian energy.

17 September, 09:27 PM

Hungary lifts ban on Ukrainian media in bid to repair ties with Kyiv

Hungary has lifted restrictions on the distribution of Ukrainian media, saying the move is needed to give the Ukrainian community and refugees access to information in their native language and improve relations between the two countries.

20 June, 12:17 PM

Hungary rules out sending troops to Ukraine after Orbán party defeat

Anita Orbán said that Hungary would not send troops to Ukraine, speaking during a hearing before the European Affairs Committee, according to Hungarian outlet Index.hu on May 11.

11 May, 06:19 PM

Magyar calls for celebration as Hungary turns page on Orbán

Hungary’s prime minister-elect, Péter Magyar, urged Hungarians ahead of his swearing-in to celebrate the end of Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule, AP reported on May 8.

8 May, 02:30 PM

Hungary’s Tisza party targets eurozone entry by 2030 after election landslide

Hungary’s Tisza party, which won the parliamentary election, wants to prepare the country to join the eurozone by 2030, local broadcaster Telex reported on April 17.

17 April, 03:50 PM

Hungary’s Magyar opposes forcing Kyiv into territorial concessions

Péter Magyar said no one has the right to dictate peace terms to Ukraine after his Tisza Party won parliamentary elections, The Kyiv Independent reported on Apr. 13.

13 April, 07:01 PM

Kremlin reacts to Hungary vote, says patience is needed after Orbán defeat

The Kremlin expects “pragmatic contacts” between Moscow and Hungary to continue under its new leadership, spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, commenting on the country’s parliamentary election results on Apr. 13.

13 April, 05:30 PM

Thousands in Budapest celebrate Magyar’s win

Thousands gathered in Budapest to celebrate the parliamentary election victory of Péter Magyar, leader of the Tisza Party.

13 April, 12:48 PM

Orbán blocks EU aid to Ukraine as polls show looming election defeat

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has launched a sweeping anti-Ukraine campaign less than seven weeks before parliamentary elections, blocking the latest European Union aid packages for Kyiv and punitive measures against Moscow, Bloomberg reported on Feb. 25.

26 February, 10:10 AM

Hungarian MP says Orban owns estate with palm garden and private zoo

Independent Hungarian lawmaker Ákos Hadházy has published photos of what he says is an unfinished mansion belonging to Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Hatvanpuszta, complete with a palm garden and a private zoo, HVG reported on Aug. 11.

12 August 2025, 02:55 PM

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