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Ukraine Says Hungary Barring Access to Returned POWs
Hungary has sought to maintain close ties with the Kremlin despite its invasion of Ukraine.
June 19, 2023
Hungary
EU 'Discomfort' at Hungary Chairing Bloc Meetings
EU members question Hungary's credentials to assume rotating presidency
May 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
Hungary Stalls New EU Funds for Ukraine Arms
Hungary continues to cause problems within EU's common funding in support of Ukraine.
May 17, 2023
War in Ukraine
US Slaps Sanctions on Russia-Backed Bank in Hungary
American Ambassador concerned about “continued eagerness of Hungarian leaders to expand and deepen ties with the Russian Federation despite Russia’s ongoing brutal aggression”.
April 13, 2023
Hungary
Orban’s Chief of Staff: Hungary Would Not Arrest Putin
Hungary continues its kid-glove approach to Putin, refusing to uphold an arrest warrant issued by a court whose founding statute Budapest had signed and ratified.
March 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
Hungary FM Visits Belarus to Urge Peace in Ukraine War
PM Viktor Orban has nursed close ties with both Belarus dictator Alexander Lukashenko and, while voicing condemnation of Russia’s full-scale invasion, has not mentioned Putin by name.
Feb. 13, 2023
War in Ukraine
EU Strikes Deal With Hungary to Get 18-Bn-Euro Aid to Ukraine
The EU and Budapest have a long-running dispute about the rule-of-law and democracy in Hungary.
Dec. 13, 2022
Hungary
Ukraine Responds to Orban’s Wearing Scarf with Map of ‘Greater Hungary’
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday, Nov. 20,appeared at a football match of the Hungarian national team… - Nov. 22, 2022. By UkrInform
Nov. 22, 2022