After a long delay, Turkey approved Sweden's accession to NATO earlier this week. How did Hungary become the only country left to vote on Sweden's membership, when government members kept insisting that they would not be the last ones to do so?
Tusk says Poland will remain Ukraine’s best ally, Orbán ‘won’t be fogiven’
Poland will maintain its military and political support for Ukraine, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in Kyiv on Monday, after accusing his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orbán of betraying Europe.
120 MEPs demand Hungary be stripped of its voting rights over Viktor Orbán's 'unacceptable' actions
A cross-party coalition of 120 Members of the European Parliament demand Hungary be stripped of its voting rights over the country's democratic backsliding and Viktor Orbán's "unacceptable" use of veto power.
Hungarian and Ukrainian foreign ministers likely to meet soon
If all goes well, there could be a meeting between the Hungarian and the Ukrainian foreign ministers in Uzhhorod, Ukraine, on 29 January, during which the parties will review issues relating to bilateral cooperation, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Budapest on Thursday.
Meloni Pushes Hungary’s Orban to Unlock Ukraine Aid in Back-Channel Talks
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is seeking to convince Hungarian Premier Viktor Orban to lift his opposition to the European Union’s support for Ukraine and to improve relations with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
After derailing December's summit, Hungary has made fresh demands to Brussels in exchange for a lift on its veto on the European Union's proposed €50-billion fund for Ukraine.
Ukraine and Hungary prepare for Zelenskyy, Orbán meeting amid tensions
Ukraine and Hungary are preparing a meeting of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the near future, the Ukrainian president’s chief of staff said on Thursday (28 December), amid recent steps by Hungary that have soured ties.
Olaf Scholz's successful coffee break strategy with Viktor Orbán.
The German chancellor, who has hardly made a name for himself on the European stage up until now, found an unconventional way to circumvent a Hungarian veto on the opening of EU accession negotiations with Ukraine.
Macron: I expect Viktor Orbán to act like a European
The French president's comments come after EU leaders agreed to open membership talks with Ukraine, but they could not agree on a 50 billion-euro ($55 billion) package of financial aid for Kyiv due to opposition from Hungary.
EU leaders on Thursday agreed to open accession talks with Kyiv, taking a definitive step toward Ukraine’s integration into the European project by bypassing Moscow’s closest ally in the bloc: the Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán.
But leaders failed to agree on a €50 billion aid package for Kyiv, pushing talks to January after Hungary blocked the proposal.