Hungary will prevent lethal weapons and troops from travelling through the country to Ukraine despite Russia’s invasion, Foreign Minister Peter…
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Hungary’s PM Orban spends heavily on smear campaign ahead of April 3 election
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has a slim lead in the polls over his challenger Peter Marki-Zay ahead of the…
Russian forces deploy in Belarus to tighten Ukraine’s encirclement
Russia has begun a live-firing exercise in Belarus, sparking further fears of an invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. Nato said Russia’s…
Hungary’s populist PM Viktor Orban freezes essential food prices with tight general election looming
Hungary has frozen the prices of food essentials as the cost of living rises amid a bitter campaign ahead of…
United Nations report says Belarus made ‘deliberately false’ bomb threat to seize journalist
A United Nations report on the forced diversion of a Ryanair flight last year by Belarus says Minsk’s bomb threat…
Hungary’s populist prime minister Orban faces tight electoral contest on April 3
The Hungarian general election has been set for April 3 with semi-autocratic populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban facing his biggest…
OSCE questions fairness of Hungary’s spring election as Orban struggles with plausible challenger
Hungary’s general election, which is expected in April or May, will not offer the opposition coalition a level playing field,…
26 Dec 2021
Bosnians condemn incendiary Hungarian PM Orban comments on Muslim community
24 Dec 2021
European Commission launches legal action against Poland over supremacy of EU law
15 Dec 2021
EU imposes sanctions on Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries
12 Dec 2021
Bosnian-Serb MPs vote to abandon national military, taxation system and courts
7 Dec 2021
Kazakhstan marks 30 years of independence by cementing partnership with Europe
29 Nov 2021
Belarus to host military drills with Russia on Ukraine border
29 Nov 2021
Covid-positive Czech president Zeman appoints new prime minister Fiala from plexiglass box
26 Nov 2021
International envoy to Bosnia fears war as Dodik demands separate Serb state
17 Nov 2021