Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.

Former US Ambassador on Why Orbán’s Time Was Up, and Who Wins - Bloomberg.com

Former US Ambassador on Why Orbán’s Time Was Up, and Who Wins  Bloomberg.com

Opinion | The Curtain Falls for Hungary’s Orbán - WSJ

Opinion | The Curtain Falls for Hungary’s Orbán  WSJ

Vance ‘sad Orbán lost’ but says US will work with new Magyar government in Hungary – Europe live

US vice-president defends pre-election visit to Hungary with fresh barbs against EU in first comments since Orbán’s loss Hungarian election winner Péter Magyar has been invited to meet with the Hungarian president, Tamás Sulyok, on Wednesday to discuss the government-formation process following the stunning win over Viktor Orbán in Sunday’s election. The meeting could be a bit awkward, given Magyar’s repeated calls for Sulyok, an Orbán loyalist, to resign from the office. “He’s one of the few...

By Jakub Krupa

Ukraine hopes for more cooperation after Hungary elects new prime minister

The incoming prime minister of Hungary is no fan of Ukraine, but he says he wants to work with the European Union, raising hopes he'll lift a Hungarian veto on a $100 billion EU loan to Kyiv.

By Joanna Kakissis

Hungary: Orban's election defeat sparks hope and relief

Viktor Orban's Fidesz party was swept aside in Hungary's parliamentary election. His defeat is a blow for Putin, Trump and populists the world over. Election winner Peter Magyar is promising major changes.

The leaked Szijjártó wiretaps indicate that neither he nor Orbán understood that Europe is not a game

Once they saw that behind the scenes warnings fell on deaf ears, foreign powers turned to other means of getting their message through to Orbán. What the prime minister clearly didn’t grasp was that when you're playing with the boys, but actively help the opposing team, sooner or later your teammates will have had enough.

By Dezső András

End of an era: Why did Hungary vote out far-right's Orban?

Eurosceptics may come and go... but there's only one Viktor Orban. It took 16 years and Sunday's record turnout in Hungary to vote out the seemingly unbeatable far-right leader who once boasted of building an illiberal state. Why did the far-right idol of Magaworld finally fall out of favor? And not just by a nose: “The Hungarian people didn’t vote for a simple change of government, but for a complete change in regime,” boasts prime minister-in-waiting Peter Magyar. How will the once-ally-tur...

By François PICARD

Hungarian MP’s dancing steals show after Viktor Orban ousted

A Hungarian MP has gone viral for his wild celebratory dance moves as autocratic Prime Minister Viktor Orban was defeated in a landslide.

By Independent Reporters

Viktor Obran has been defeated. It’s a win for liberal order, a loss for Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin

By Gulshan Sachdeva

PM calls for crackdown on disinformation ahead of local elections - Yonhap News Agency

PM calls for crackdown on disinformation ahead of local elections  Yonhap News Agency

Catholic Vance says Vatican should 'stick to matters of morality'

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 14 - United States Vice President JD Vance, a Roman Catholic, said Monday that the Vatican should stay out of politics amid a furore over President Donald Trump's attack on Pope Leo following the American pontiff's criticism of the United States and Israel's war against Iran. "I certainly think that in some cases, it would be best for the Vatican to stick to matters of morality," Vance told Fox News, "and let the President United States stick to dictating American public po...

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Magyar wins over Orban by a landslide - China Daily - Global Edition

Magyar wins over Orban by a landslide  China Daily - Global Edition

France expects Hungary's new leadership to lift veto on aid to Ukraine – French FM Jean-Noël Barrot

He stated that after the defeat of Viktor Orbán in Hungary, Vladimir Putin had lost his "Trojan horse in the European Union," and called on his successor, Péter Magyar, to remove Hungary's veto on assistance to Ukraine.

New Hungary’s PM-Elect Peter Magyar Thanks Russia and China After Election Win - The Daily Star Lebanon

New Hungary’s PM-Elect Peter Magyar Thanks Russia and China After Election Win  The Daily Star Lebanon

Magyar Wants to Guarantee “Objective Reporting” by the Media, Obsesses about Viktor Orbán

Following his election victory, Péter Magyar, chairman of the TISZA Party, addressed the international press on Monday. Backed by an overwhelming mandate, he outlined the radical restructuring of the Hungarian state, the return to Europe, and the end of what he labelled the “Orbán system.” Péter Magyar said that he now intends to “restore the […] The post Magyar Wants to Guarantee “Objective Reporting” by the Media, Obsesses about Viktor Orbán appeared first on Hungary Today.

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Péter Magyar Pledges to Continue ‘Good Relations’ with Georgia

Hungarian Prime Minister-in-waiting Péter Magyar pledged to continue what he called “good relations” with Georgia in his first comment on the country after voters chose him to replace Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a close ally of Georgian Dream, in the April 12 parliamentary elections. “Obviously, we will continue good relations with Georgia,” Magyar said during …

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Romania’s UDMR seeks ties with new Hungarian government after election shift

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