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Hungary remains a pivotal player in central European politics, frequently making headlines for its distinct positions within the European Union, particularly concerning the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has asserted his views on peace initiatives, suggesting direct dialogues between conflicting parties without delay. The country's relationships with global powers are closely monitored, as seen with interactions between Hungarian and Russian officials, which often draw criticism from EU counterparts.

The Hungarians are gearing up for more robust dialogues with Ukraine, aiming to amend strained ties due to NATO and EU sanction discussions. Despite external pressures, Hungary continues to navigate its diplomatic course, occasionally clashing with EU policies. Noteworthy is Hungary's stance on military engagements and resource logistics, where it emphasizes negotiation over confrontation, reflecting Orban's advocacy for a mediated end to the Ukrainian conflict.

Internal politics are also tumultuous, with opposition voices accusing Orban of compromising Hungary's sovereignty. The dynamic interplay of national and international pressures shapes Hungary's current political discourse, influencing its future role on the global stage.
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Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Heorhii Tykhyi MFA - Szijjártó: Ukraine does not need intermediaries in communication with Trump’s team Ukraine does not need to turn to intermediaries to establish communication with the team of US President-elect Donald Trump. 3 441 11 Previously in trend: War

Hungary will help Trump end war in Ukraine Hungary will help Trump end war in Ukraine - Szijjártó After the US presidential election, the end of the war in Ukraine has never seemed so close. 2 493 36 Previously in trend: War

Who is against Ukraine's Invitation to NATO: Le Monde article United States, Germany and Hungary are still against inviting Ukraine to NATO – Le Monde France and the United Kingdom support Ukraine's invitation to join NATO, while a number of NATO countries are against it. 3 202 36

Szijjarto travelled to Russia again and met with Lavrov Szijjarto travelled to Russia and met with Lavrov: "War cannot be ended on battlefield". PHOTOS Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó travelled to Russia once again and met with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov. 5 176 21 Previously in trend: War

боррель,жозеп Due to Hungary’s position, 6.6 billion euros of compensation for Ukraine remain blocked - Borrell The head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, has stated that he failed to overcome Hungary's veto, which blocked 6.6 billion euros of the European Peace Fund to compensate EU countries for the supply of military aid to Ukraine. 1 900 19 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Правоохоронець допомагав ухилянтам SBI exposes Kyiv law enforcement officer who smuggled evaders to Hungary for USD 10,000. PHOTO SBI officers exposed a law enforcement officer from Kyiv who helped men liable for military service to illegally cross the border with Hungary for $10,000. 2 410 6

Радник Орбана заявив, що Трамп має подзвонити Путіну Trump must call Putin to speed up end of war - Orban’s adviser Advisor to the Hungarian Prime Minister Balázs Orbán believes that Donald Trump should call dictator Putin to open a line of communication with Russia and facilitate a ceasefire in Ukraine. 5 355 39 Previously in trend: War

Президент Володимир Зеленський Zelenskyy: There will be no bilateral agreement between Ukraine and Hungary without NATO clause Ukraine will not be able to conclude a bilateral agreement with Hungary without a NATO clause. 4 693 23

Зеленський прибув до Угорщини: вперше від початку повномасштабного вторгнення РФ Zelenskyy has arrived in Hungary: for first time since beginning of full-scale invasion of Russian Federation. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Hungary for the European Political Community Summit. 8 673 60

Орбан провів розмову із Трампом Orban had conversation with Trump: "We have big plans for future" Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban had a conversation with Donald Trump. 3 570 38

Орбан прокоментував дипломатичну ініціативу Трампа щодо України Trump, in case of victory, will quickly hold negotiations on end of war in Ukraine - Orban Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban expects that Republican candidate Donald Trump if he wins the US election next week, will immediately take the initiative to diplomatically resolve the Russian-Ukrainian war. 5 370 116

глава МЗС Угорщини Сійярто та Лавров Sijjarto meets Lavrov in Minsk and criticizes EU for sanctions During his visit to Minsk, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and said that the Druzhba pipeline would remain the main route for importing crude oil to Hungary. 4 137 28 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions

Президент України Володимир Зеленський Ukraine and Hungary preparing bilateral document, which includes issue of joining NATO - Zelenskyy Ukraine and Hungary are preparing a bilateral document on relations. In it, Kyiv will ask Budapest not to block the invitation to NATO. 1 721 20

орбан EU leadership is trying to overthrow government in Hungary - Orban Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that the leadership of the European Union is trying to overthrow his government and impose a "puppet" administration on Budapest. 4 672 41

Орбан заявив, що Угорщина не підтримує План перемоги Зеленського Zelenskyy’s "Victory Plan" is plan for defeat. Hungary is not involved in this - Orban Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban said he does not support the "Victory Plan" proposed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and once again calls for a negotiating table with Russia. 8 165 47

У Німеччині впевнені, що Угорщині не вдасться заблокувати кредит для України Hungary will not block loan to Ukraine - German government Ukraine will receive a $50 billion loan despite Hungary's position. 8 111 12 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Міністр закордонних справ Угорщини Петер Сійярто Sijarto: Ukraine’s accession to NATO will lead to beginning of World War III Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto believes that World War III could break out if Ukraine joins NATO. Budapest opposes the country's membership in the Alliance. 6 068 73

Угорський опозиціонер перервав виступ Орбана в Європарламенті Hungarian opposition leader Gekicki to Orban: "For how much did you betray country? He sold out to Putin and Xi Jinping". VIDEO Hungarian oppositionist Marton Gekicki tried to disrupt Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's speech in the European Parliament, accusing him of betraying the country. 11 617 40

Орбан вважає, що Трамп доб'ється миру в Україні ще до інавгурації у разі переобрання If Trump wins election, he won’t wait for inauguration to achieve peace in Ukraine - Orban Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that if Donald Trump is re-elected US president, he will not even wait for the inauguration to take measures to end the war in Ukraine. 4 378 29

Угорщина блокує кредит на 50 млрд євро для України Hungary blocks $50 billion loan to Ukraine until after US elections Hungary will postpone the final decision on the allocation of a $50 billion loan to Ukraine until after the US presidential election. Budapest has also postponed the decision to extend EU sanctions against Russia. 3 545 35

сійярто EU plans to send military advisors to Ukraine. Hungary is against it - Szijjarto The European Union is allegedly planning to send military advisors to help Ukraine in its war against Russia. Hungary opposes this decision because it believes that it will lead to an escalation of the conflict. 2 628 25

Кордон з Угорщиною New border crossing will be opened on Ukrainian-Hungarian border by end of year, - Szijjarto Hungary is ready to develop the infrastructure of border crossings on the border with Ukraine. 1 219 4

В Угорщині відзначають позитивну динаміку довкола нацменшин Hungary notes ’positive dynamics’ with Ukraine in resolving minority issues - Sybiha After talks with Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said that Budapest was noting "positive dynamics" in protecting the rights of the Hungarian national community. 3 174 15

Сибіга та Сійярто Sybiha and Szijjarto discuss Zelenskyy’s Victory Plan Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto discussed ways to achieve lasting peace in Ukraine and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Victory Plan. 1 233 10

Міністр закордонних справ Угорщини Петер Сійярто Hungary calls for immediate peace in Ukraine - Szijjarto Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that his country supports an immediate end to the war in Ukraine. 5 774 61 Previously in trend: War

Сибіга прибув до Угорщини на переговори з Сійярто Negotiations between Sybiha and Szijjarto begin in Budapest. PHOTO (updated) On Monday, 30 September, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha arrived in Hungary on a working visit. 4 005 21

Помічник Орбана заявив, що Угорщина не чинила б збройного опору в разі нападу РФ Hungary would probably not resist if the Russian Federation attacked it - Orban’s assistant A senior aide to Hungarian Prime Minister Balazs Orban called Ukraine's decision to defend itself against the Russian invasion "irresponsible". According to him, Hungary would not take up arms in such a case. 9 332 96 Previously in trend: War

Сибіга Hungary announces visit of Ukraine’s new Foreign Minister Sybiha next week Next week, the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha will pay a visit to Hungary. 959 6

Дунай вийшов із берегів в Угорщини: Вода дісталася будівлі парламенту Danube overflowed its banks in Hungary: Water got to parliament building. VIDEO In Budapest, Hungary, the Danube River overflowed its banks and began flooding the streets. 17 037 34

Мешканець Донеччини вивозив ухилянтів до Угорщини Up to 7000 dollars per person - Donetsk resident who organized transfer of draft dodgers to Hungary is exposed. PHOTOS During martial law, a resident of the Donetsk region was engaged in the illegal smuggling of draft dodgers to Hungary. 1 622 6

Українські біженці втрачають житло в Угорщині Nearly 3,000 Ukrainian refugees lose their homes due to Hungarian government decree - Human Rights Watch The Hungarian government, in violation of EU law, has issued a decree canceling state funding for a refugee shelter for refugees from western Ukraine. 8 659 42

Шмигаль про відносини з Угорщиною Ukraine and Hungary have rather constructive dialog, - Shmyhal Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said that Ukraine and Hungary are engaged in a fairly constructive dialogue. 1 391 19

Прем’єр Угорщини Віктор Орбан Orban said that his "peacekeeping mission" is not yet complete: Some ’new and convincing initiatives’ to be seen in September Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that his "peacekeeping mission", which he has been working on all summer, is not yet complete, and that "new convincing initiatives" will soon appear. 3 241 19

Прем’єр-міністр Угорщини Віктор Орбан Orban said that Zelenskyy and Putin need to meet: If there is no communication, war is getting worse Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin should meet to end the war that Russia has launched against Ukraine. 4 098 41 Previously in trend: War

Українська школа в Угорщині First school for Ukrainian-speaking children opened in Hungary As a result of the agreements reached by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during the Hungarian leader's visit to Kyiv in July this year, the first state bilingual secondary school and gymnasium for Ukrainian children opened its doors in Budapest on 31 August. 1 888 17

Жозеп Боррель Borrell promised to find solution to unblock 6.6 billion euros to help Ukraine The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, promises to find a solution to circumvent the blocking of more than €6 billion from the European Peace Fund, which compensates member states for the cost of arms aid to Ukraine. These funds are blocked due to Hungary's veto. 1 046 5

Угорщина та Словаччина відмовилися схвалити удари України західною зброєю по РФ Hungary and Slovakia oppose allowing Ukraine to strike Russia with Western weapons - Politico Hungary and Slovakia have refused to approve Ukraine's permission to strike Russia with Western weapons. 3 869 34 Previously in trend: War

тиса Body of 23-year-old Ukrainian was found in Tisza River on border with Hungary. This is 41st case - SBGS The body of a man who tried to illegally cross the border and get to Hungary was found in Tisza. 4 174 49

Єврокомісія European Commission analyzes Hungary’s decision to limit aid to Ukrainian refugees The European Commission is analyzing the Hungarian government's decision to suspend social benefits for Ukrainian refugees who came from areas not affected by the war. 2 387 15

сійярто Fighting in Kursk region did not affect gas supplies to Hungary - Szijjarto Despite the fighting in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation near the Sudzha gas metering station, there are no problems with gas supplies to Hungary. 1 614 16

Янош Бока Hungarian government says it will issue visas to Russians and Belarusians based on security risks Hungary has responded to the European Commission's request to clarify its decision to simplify entry for Russian and Belarusian citizens. The Hungarian government assures that it will apply "the same migration and security checks to applications" by Russians and Belarusians for the so-called National Card as it does to other residence permits. 1 534 12

атака на Ізраїль Iran warned Israel through Hungary of plans to strike - Israeli Foreign Minister Katz Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said on Monday, August 5, that Iran had decided to attack Israel. 14 757 71

Крістоф Шалай-Бобровницький Hungarian Defense Minister Szalay-Bobrovniczky praises "heroic and brave struggle of Ukrainians" Hungarian Defense Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky expressed great respect for the "heroic and brave struggle of Ukrainians." 4 607 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Міністр закордонних справ Угорщини Петер Сійярто Hungary refuses to import oil through Croatia: says it is unreliable Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto considers unacceptable the EU's proposal to use oil transit from Croatia instead of Lukoil's, which was blocked by Ukraine. 6 631 62

Ілва Йоганссон Hungary’s decision to simplify entry for Russians and Belarusians threatens security of EU - European Commissioner Johansson EU Commissioner for Internal Affairs Ylva Johansson reported that she contacted the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary Sandor Pinter in connection with Budapest's decision to simplify the visa regime for Russians and Belarusians. 2 964 25

Прем’єр-міністр Хорватії Андрей Пленкович Croatia offers to transport oil to Hungary and Slovakia - Prime Minister Plenković Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has sent a letter to the prime ministers of Hungary and Slovakia, as well as to the head of the European Commission, informing them that Croatia and its oil pipeline operator JANAF are ready to transport oil to Hungary and Slovakia. 6 108 13

F-16 British Defense Secretary Shepps on F-16s in Ukraine: Pivotal moment in fight against Putin and his Su-35 British Defense Secretary Grant Shepps has commented on the arrival of the first F-16 fighters in Ukraine. 6 237 36

виктор,орбан We need to work on limiting Hungary’s participation in Schengen area - Latvian President Rinkēvičs Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs believes that if Hungary's policy does not change, it is worth working to limit its participation in the Schengen area. 2 969 22