Europe, Ukraine and Viktor Orbán

Viktor Orban warns against Ukraine's EU membership, says economic package with US is in the pipeline
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said the admission of Ukraine to the EU would destabilise Europe's economy and its financial stability. Speaking at the annual economic conference of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK) on March 7,
Orbán says Hungary will poll citizens on Ukraine’s EU membership
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says Hungary will poll its citizens on Ukraine’s potential future membership in the European Union.
Orban says financing Ukraine's war effort would 'ruin Europe'
The EU cannot afford to finance Ukraine's military efforts as U.S. financial aid is no longer guaranteed, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday after the leaders of 26 EU countries signed a statement voicing support for Ukraine without Hungary.
Orbán announces Hungarian poll on Ukraine joining the EU
PM says he will “collect the opinion of the people” in a mail-in campaign that critics have derided as a propaganda tool.
Orban says Hungary will poll citizens on Ukraine’s EU membership
It comes a day after the Hungarian leader refused to endorse an EU statement on support for Kyiv that was backed by the bloc’s 26 other leaders.
Hungary PM Orban: Financing Ukraine Would 'Ruin Europe'
The EU cannot afford financing Ukraine's military efforts as U.S. financial aid is no longer guaranteed, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday after the leaders of 26 EU countries signed a statement voicing support for Ukraine without Hungary.
EU Leaders Bypass Hungary’s Orban to Pledge More Ukraine Aid
Twenty-six European Union leaders ignored Hungary to back a declaration of support for Ukraine at an emergency meeting, underscoring the difficult road ahead as the bloc tries to mobilize new support for Kyiv.
Hungary to hold poll on Ukraine's EU accession, Orban says
Hungary will carry out an opinion survey on Ukraine's potential accession to the European Union, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced on March 7, according to Politico. "We have the so-called national consultation scheme,
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Hungary and US to agree on economic cooperation package, PM Orban says
Hungary and the United States will agree on an economic cooperation package that will help the Hungarian economy and could ...
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Viktor Orban Dominates Italian Press
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Szijjarto doubts EU will be able to bankroll Ukraine's 1 million-strong armed forces
Hungary's opposition to providing EU funds for bumping up the Ukrainian armed forces to 1 million servicemen was earlier ...
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Hungary and the U.S. Forge Economic Pact Amid Tariff Concerns
Hungary and the U.S. plan to establish an economic cooperation package to bolster the Hungarian economy and mitigate potential impacts of U.S. tariffs. Prime Minister Viktor Orban suggested this ...