Hungarian PM Orban's aide sparks outrage with Soviet invasion comment
A top aide of Prime Minister Viktor Orban has triggered outrage by suggesting that Hungary would have fared better by not resisting the 1956 Soviet invasion, in comments that were also critical of Ukraine's efforts today to push back Russian forces.
Orbán Aide Says Hungary Would Have Surrendered to Russian Invasion
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's political director called Ukraine's decision to defend itself militarily "irresponsible."
Orbán aide faces backlash for saying Hungary wouldn’t have fought a Russian invasion
One of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s closest aides is facing backlash over statements he made suggesting that Hungary, unlike Ukraine, would not have defended itself against a Russian invasion.
Orban Aide Sparks Outcry Suggesting Ukraine Surrender From Day 1
A senior aide to Prime Minister Viktor Orban sparked an outcry at home after calling Ukraine’s decision to defend itself against Russia’s invasion “irresponsible” and suggested that Hungary wouldn’t have taken up arms.
Hungary admits it couldn't resist Russian aggression, sparks outrage
Hungary, unlike Ukraine, would not have defended itself against a Russian invasion - said Balázs Orbán, head of the political cabinet of the Hungarian Prime Minister. - We probably would not have done what President Zelensky did two and a half years ago because it is irresponsible - he added.
Hungary's chief prosecutor seeks to suspend legal immunity of Orban's chief rival
Hungary's chief prosecutor has asked the president of the European Parliament to suspend the parliamentary immunity of Prime ...
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Balázs Orbán Sparks Outrage With Controversial Remarks on Ukraine, ’56 Revolution
Balázs Orbán, the political director to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has ignited a heated debate with comments ...
McConnell criticizes conservative ‘cult of personality’ around Viktor Orbán
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) condemned members of his own party for embracing a “cult of personality” ...
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Hungary’s chief prosecutor seeks to strip Orbán’s rival from MEP immunity
Hungary's chief prosecutor has asked the president of the European Parliament to suspend the parliamentary immunity of Prime ...
Hungary PM Orbán's advisor in hot water for saying resisting Russia is irresponsible
Balázs Orbán made comparisons between the 1956 Hungarian Uprising and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, ...
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unexpectedly named Hungary's Olivér Várhelyi as her Commissioner for ...
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Orbán: ‘If we wait for EU flood aid, we’ll be up to our necks in water’
Hungary’s Viktor Orbán is skeptical that his country will receive timely help from the EU following widespread flooding ...
Viktor Orban’s Big Bet on EVs Isn’t Quite Going to Plan
Hungary has more at stake on a quick transition than any country in Europe, and the slowdown is now taking its toll on the ...