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Hungary’s government rocked as former insider leaks recordings
Thousands of people protested in Budapest near parliament on Tuesday demanding the chief prosecutor and Prime Minister Viktor Orban resign after a former government...
Slovakia scraps graft prosecution unit despite EU criticism
Slovakia dismantled its dedicated state graft prosecution unit on Wednesday despite European Union concerns but seemed unlikely to face anytime soon hefty financial penalties...
US ambassador condemns Hungary’s ‘dangerously unhinged’ postures under Orbán
US Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman criticized the country’s “dangerously unhinged anti-American messaging” and its “expanding relationship with Russia” on Thursday, according to Politico.
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Poland’s prime minister criticizes Hungary and Slovakia foreign ministers for meeting Lavrov
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Monday sharply criticized the Hungarian and Slovak foreign ministers for meeting with their Russian counterpart during a regional forum...
EU unblocks about €2 billion from suspended funding for Hungary
Hungary managed to unblock about €2 billion in European Union funds as Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government made further progress in the recovery of...
Sweden ready to enter NATO, clears last Hungarian hurdle
Hungary gave its green light on Monday for Sweden to join NATO, thereby removing the final hurdle and paving the way for Sweden to...
Hungary set to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid on Feb 26 after long delay
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party proposed on Tuesday that parliament should vote to ratify Sweden's bid to join NATO on February 26, a move that it...
Germany urges Orbán to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid as ‘a matter of loyalty’
Germany is piling pressure on Viktor Orbán to speed up approval of Sweden's NATO membership bid after the Hungarian leader's ruling Fidesz party held...
EU summit agrees on Ukraine aid, overcoming Hungary’s objections
European Union leaders unanimously agreed on Thursday to extend 50 billion euros in new aid to Ukraine, the chairman of the summit said, overcoming...
Hungary open to using EU budget for Ukraine aid package, Orban’s adviser says
Hungary signalled its readiness on Monday for a compromise allowing a proposed European Union aid package for Ukraine to be financed from the bloc's...