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Austrian concern as Hungary begins to release people smugglers

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Austria is strengthening its border controls. This is because Hungary is starting to release convicted people smugglers, who have smuggled third world immigrants into the EU for payment, on the condition that they leave the country immediately. Hungary’s prisons are full of people smugglers. According to official figures, 2,600 foreigners from 73 countries are currently in prison in Hungary,... 

Ukraine Plans to Blow up Russia's Oil Pipeline towards Hungary

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But behind closed doors, Ukraine’s leader has proposed going in a more audacious direction — occupying Russian villages to gain leverage over Moscow, bombing a pipeline that transfers Russian oil to Hungary, a NATO member, and privately pining for long-range missiles to hit targets inside Russia’s borders, according to classified U.S. intelligence documents detailing his internal communications... 

Zelensky Questions Hungary's NATO Loyalty

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President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that the behavior of Hungary and its relations with Russia do not correspond to the status of a NATO ally. He said this in an interview with Finnish, Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian journalists. “How to resolve the dispute with Budapest? The question is only Budapest’s desire. It seems to me that there is a political entanglement of the political elites... 

Orban: Liberal virus will destroy our nations

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban likened liberalism to a “nation-destroying virus” in an incendiary speech at the conservative CPAC conference. A virus attack has been launched against us. This virus has been developed in the progressive liberal laboratories, Orban said in his opening speech. He continued: This virus attacks the most vulnerable part of the Western world, and that... 

EU Condemns Unilateral Ban On Ukrainian Grain By Poland & Hungary

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Over the weekend, Poland and Hungary banned imports of Ukrainian grain and other food products after cheap goods flooded their markets. The move was a result of Ukrainian grain being stuck in the country due to blocked ports for many months prior to the UN-brokered grain export deal. While much of it flowed into neighboring Poland, the majority tended to remain stuck in the country, which severely... 

Hungarian Traitor Viktor Orban Snubs Bucharest Nine NATO Summit

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Hungary’s far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban snubbed Wednesday’s meeting in Warsaw with President Joe Biden and the other Bucharest Nine leaders after insisting Donald Trump was the only person who could broker peace with Vladimir Putin. Orban is openly siding with Russia and Putin, thus betraying the alliance which his country is a member of, NATO. Orban has been an outlier on the... 

Hungary sparks Anger after Orban goes to Football match with 'Greater Hungary' scarf

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Ukraine will summon the Hungarian ambassador to protest that Prime Minister Viktor Orban went to a football match wearing a scarf depicting some Ukrainian territory as part of Hungary, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said on Tuesday. Ukrainian media showed images of Orban meeting a Hungarian footballer wearing a scarf which the outlet Ukrainska Pravda said depicted a map of ‘Greater Hungary’... 

Hungary, the Black Sheep of Europe, Refuses Sweden and Finland into NATO, to appease Turkey

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Hungary wants to block Sweden and Finland into NATO so that Turkey is happy and then Orban goes around telling everyone he’s a European nationalist. Ohhh such great patriotism here, being concerned with the well-being of Turkey… Yeah, THAT Turkey which all of East Europe fought against for hundreds of years. Besides, Turkey initially said NO but then they changed their minds. Turkey itself... 

Majority of Hungarian Gas Stations to Run Dry Next Week

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Hungarian gas and oil giant MOL will only be able to deliver a quarter of the needed fuel from 19 September, Hungarian media reported. According to Daily News Hungary. Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu acquired a letter in which MOL informed its partners that they could only deliver 25% of the contracted fuel amount. The cited reason for shortfall is “to maintain the predictability of fuel orders and... 

Hungary Deprived of EU Aid Funds worth of Billions Due to Corruption

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Due to worries about corruption, the European Commission on Sunday suggested withholding $7.5 billion in payments intended for Hungary. According to Budget Commissioner Johannes Hahn, the suspension is intended to defend the Union’s financial situation. The commissioner told reporters that today’s decision “clearly demonstrates the Commission’s willingness to defend the EU... 

Hungary keeps Bashing the EU, Declaring more Love for Russia Despite Danger of being Kicked out of EU

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The speaker of Hungary’s National Assembly asserted on Sunday that the EU has already been pronounced the loser in the war as a result of the way it handled the situation in Ukraine. As a result, Brussels is “unable to restore peace diplomatically,” according to Laszlo Kover, a member of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz party. He accused Brussels of neglecting to utilize... 

Hungary Risks Being Kicked Out of EU and Economically Isolated like North Korea due to Russia friendship

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The Czech minister of European affairs has cautioned that Hungary’s attitude on Russia and the turmoil in Ukraine may result in its departure from the EU. According to Mikulas Bek, the EU is “a union of various voices” that consistently resolves disagreements by finding a middle ground. In the EU, negotiations may be difficult and include numerous nations. But Hungary has, in my... 

Shameless Hungary Teaches its Children in Schools about who should 'OWN' Ukraine, EU or Russia?

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Image from a geography textbook for eighth graders that was posted on Hungary’s National Public Education Portal Shameless Hungary Teaches its Children in Schools about who should ‘OWN’ Ukraine, EU and the US or Russia? Independence is not even an option for them. The National Public Education Portal hosts the controversial textbook. Among other things, it implies that the Crimean... 

Russia's last EU ally, Hungary, Moves to Acquire Gas from Azerbaijan

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Hungary will obtain considerable volumes of green electricity from Azerbaijan in the future by participating in an international power line project, said Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Péter Szijjártó on Wednesday. According to Szijjártó, the current scenario clearly demonstrates the significance of identifying new energy sources and incorporating them into the country’s supply. In... 

Viktor Orban: Hungarians Must not Race Mix with non-Europeans

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Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban has declared that Hungarians ‘do not want to become a mixed race’ and have no interest in associating with ‘non-Europeans’. The far-right leader said multicultural countries in Western Europe, where Europeans and non-Europeans live together, are ‘no longer nations’. Orban, 59, defended his vision of an ‘unmixed Hungarian... 
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