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IS HUNGARY THE EUROPEAN UNION'S BIGGEST PROBLEM WITH UKRAINE
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called out Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as an enemy of the Hungarian country a few weeks after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Orbán's criticism of Ukraine and his opposition to new sanctions on Russia stand out in the current cr...
Will Europe's populists have a field day in the polls
For a brief time, it appeared that most of Europe's right-wing, nationalist, anti-immigration, and EU-critical politicians' prolonged love affair with Vladimir Putin's Kremlin would prove deadly. Russia's heinous invasion of Ukraine has undoubtedly embarrassed them. But, so far, i...
Who is Viktor Orban, and how has he been in power for so long in Hungary
To his followers, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban embodies traditional European values: Christianity, the primacy of the nation-state, and government for the public rather than the elites.
According to his detractors, he is an opportunistic populist who only cares about his ow...
HUNGARY PM WINS PARLIAMENT'S SUPPORT IN EU BUDGET TALKS
HIGHLIGHTS
- The EU has planned to spend 750 billion Euros ($ 850 billion) on economic recovery in the member states suffering maximum by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Some EU parties want the disbursement of EU funds to be tied to conditions on the rule of la...
HUNGARY EXTENDS LOCKDOWN AFTER NUMBER OF INFECTIONS CROSS 1,000 MARK
Highlights
• Number of coronavirus infected cases in Hungary is 1,190
• The lockdown will continue until further notice by government
• Prime minister Viktor Orban urged citizens to stay in home despite Easter
In the step taken by Hungary&rsq...
IS EU STRONG ENOUGH TO CONFRONT MURDER OF HUNGARY’S DEMOCRACY?
Citing the need for urgent decisions to counter coronavirus pandemic, the Parliament of Hungary approved a bill that will give special powers to Prime minister Viktor Orban to rule by decree that very efficiently rules down institutions in EU member state. This move is termed as murder of Hungary...