Andrea Horváth Kávai (translation)
Former head of Hungarian National Bank arrested in probe into loss of bank funds
The former central bank governor will remain in custody for one month for the time being. The decision is not final.
"The whole city looks like a battlefield, the statue of Stalin has been dragged away"
One of our readers sent us a letter that her grandmother wrote at age 15 about the first days of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
Former governor of Hungarian central bank in custody
During György Matolcsy's time as head of the Hungarian National Bank, hundreds of billions of forints' worth of assets disappeared from the bank's foundation, while more and more suspicious...
Magyar and Zelensky hold first one-on-one meeting
The two leaders agreed to continue consultations at the ministerial level and to pay special attention to further improving the situation of the minorities living in both countries.
Zelensky invited to Budapest for commemoration on 70th anniversary of Hungary's 1956 revolution
This was announced by the Ukrainian president’s deputy chief of staff, but it is not yet known whether he will visit the Hungarian capital.
Orbán government’s decree releasing migrant smugglers from prison violated EU law, CJEU rules
In the next stage of the infringement procedure launched by the European Commission, the question will be the size of the penalty imposed on Hungary.
ECHR rules Orbán government's restriction on teachers' right to strike was unlawful
The teachers' unions filed their case with the Strasbourg court in 2022, after the Orbán government issued a decree restricting their right to strike on account of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Magyar to hold first official, one-on-one meeting with Zelensky in Brussels
Speaking to the press, the Hungarian PM also said it was good news that in the proposal for the EU's next seven-year budget, the amount allocated to Hungary has not been reduced.
Hungarian Parliament adopts new child protection law, opposition votes against it
The child protection law passed by the previous government led to the EC launching infringement proceedings against Hungary as the legislation violated the founding values of the European Union.
Ukraine's historic minority education rights law paves way for Magyar-Zelensky meeting
The newly passed law guarantees Hungarian-language education for ethnic Hungarians in Ukraine. The issue has been the biggest obstacle to resolving the long-standing tensions in Hungarian-Ukrainian...
