Romanowski's asylum takes Hungarian-Polish relations from bad to worse
The Orbán government's sheltering of a Polish politician wanted at home has led to a huge political scandal in Poland. The Hungarian ambassador has been summoned and the Polish ambassador ordered to...
We asked Orbán exactly what Putin told him about the ceasefire proposal
We wanted to know what the Prime Minister thought when Vladimir Putin told him that the Ukrainian regime's destructive attitude excludes the possibility of a peaceful settlement.
President of National Judicial Council resigns after deal with government
In a leaked conversation, Péter Szabó said that if they had not given in to the ministry concerning the judicial reform there would have been no pay rise.
Viktor Orbán sets out to put things right
In 2022 Orbán hinted that he had outgrown domestic politics. Dragged back down to earth by Péter Magyar, now he adjusted his looks to his young challenger to show he is ready to take up the gauntlet.
Orbán chose a stable ally as the next Governor of the National Bank
The PM announced he would appoint Mihály Varga to head the Central Bank and the forint reacted well to the news. Orbán had trouble with the present Governor and he wants to avoid that happening again.
Orbán travels to Georgia, booed by protesters in front of hotel
The head of the Hungarian government which currently holds the rotating EU presidency once campaigned against the current winners, but has now rushed to congratulate them – while the EU says the...
This year was vital, these three hundred children would have been lost without education if we...
28. October – 12:16 PM
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Molnár Réka
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István Dezsényi (translation)
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Nyilas Gergely
We visited the only Hungarian-Ukrainian bilingual school in the country, which opened its doors in September. The new school means a lot to students and teachers alike, and it is also unique because...
Danube Institute uses public funds to promote Hungarian government abroad, Átlátszó finds
Contracts obtained from the Lajos Batthyány Foundation also revealed that the institute's guest lecturers were paid millions of forints to attend geopolitical conferences.
Why should we fear the Russians? They don’t want war
The Fidesz supporters who listened to the Prime Minister's speech have forgiven Balázs Orbán for his statement about 1956, and see no similarities between the Hungarian struggle for freedom and...
The past and present of Fidesz are at odds over 1956
Before the war between Russia and Ukraine, Balázs Orbán said we were a nation of freedom fighters, but it seems he finds the lessons of '56 different today. A look at the glaring contradictions...
