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Hungarian police are investigating Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's social media contracts on suspicion of mismanagement, though no further details have been released due to the ongoing investigation.
Bertalan Havasi, press chief for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has given Péter Magyar one more day to pay the current amount of his severance pay. This public demand highlights an ongoing financial dispute.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has once again introduced new terminology to Hungarians regarding the Paks nuclear power plant, as part of a broader economic overview that also touched on drought, travel, and Russia.
Marcin Romanowski, former deputy justice minister in Poland, is accused of being under Russian secret service control and has reportedly fled to Hungary, where Viktor Orbán offered him asylum.
Neither Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán nor Mi Hazánk party leader László Toroczkai accepted Péter Magyar's invitation to an event in Paks, with Fidesz dismissing the idea of listening to the Prime Minister.
Concerns have been raised regarding the future vision of a political figure who was previously a member of Viktor Orbán's party. This past affiliation prompts questions about the individual's current political direction and plans for the country.
The Hungarian Parliament has commenced an extraordinary session to address the energy crisis and the election of a new president. Concurrently, a journalist has revealed speculation that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is seeking an exit from Hungary, potentially for roles at FIFA or the UN.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán commented on the questioning of former cultural minister's staff, while Minister Hankó Balázs nodded in resignation as Péter Magyar discussed his potential interrogation.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was seen enjoying rakija and music with Boban Marković at the Guča Trumpet Festival in Serbia, appearing in an uncharacteristic relaxed manner. Regional media reported on his visit, highlighting his casual appearance and enjoyment of the local festivities.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has actively engaged in the Slovenian election campaign. His involvement marks a notable development in the political landscape.
A local newspaper reported that former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited the Guča Trumpet Festival in Serbia, where he reportedly requested cold beer and ćevapi.
Employees of a Hungarian news agency have collected ten years of evidence detailing alleged political influence and censorship on reporting under Viktor Orbán's government, claims which the former ruling party Fidesz denies.
A Hungarian news agency has released a 500-page documentation detailing ten years of alleged political control and suppression of critical reporting under Viktor Orbán's government, claims which the former ruling party Fidesz denies.
The Hungarian government under Viktor Orbán has spent tens of billions of forints on foreign properties since 2010, with the Hungarian House in London being the most expensive acquisition.
Morocco has attributed the recent influx of migrants into Ceuta to misinformation spread on social media, while European leaders, including Germany and Croatia, emphasize the need for common European efforts to address the crisis. The situation has raised questions about Spain's migration policies and Morocco's motives, with some suggesting the use of migration as a means of pressure.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced that he expects an agreement on Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) to be finalized in the coming days and stated his intention to hold discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
The new Hungarian government is reportedly moving quickly to dismantle Viktor Orbán's patronage system within the scientific community, signaling a return to greater autonomy for academic institutions.
A majority of Fidesz supporters no longer believe Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is correct, particularly after his speech at Tusványos. This indicates a significant shift in public opinion regarding Orbán's political stance among his own party's base.
A Washington Post guest commentary advises Yale University trustees to carefully consider yielding to government power, drawing parallels with Hungary where Viktor Orbán has brought universities under full governmental dependence. The piece suggests American higher education institutions can learn from Hungary's cautionary example.
Péter Takács anticipates that Viktor Orbán will no longer be the leader of the Fidesz party in a year, despite most Fidesz members preparing to continue under his leadership.
Norbert Hampó, the lawyer for former TEK head János Hajdu, suggested that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's statements at Tusványos complicate the objective discovery of truth.
Slovak Prime Minister Péter Magyar opened an extraordinary parliamentary session with a fierce attack on Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party, labeling them as an irredeemable party without solutions to the crisis.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared a stance of resistance at the Tusványos festival, while the Tisza Party nominated Pál Sonnevend for a constitutional judge position. These events highlight ongoing political developments in Hungary.
Following Viktor Orbán's years of reshaping Hungary's media landscape, efforts are now underway to restore press independence after his removal from power. Comprehensive reforms are in progress, but they are encountering unexpected challenges.
Various political and economic topics are being discussed across Europe, including potential full-scale conflict with Iran, calls for resistance from Hungarian leaders, and debates on EU regulations for online marketplaces and Ukraine's accession.
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party is experiencing a deep crisis, with a growing number of people losing faith in Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's political recovery. Analysts suggest the situation resembles dynamics seen in organized crime.
Tibor Kapu stated that Viktor Orbán should not have asked about the war from space, as doing so violated an agreement made with NASA.
Viktor Orbán's domestic political forecasts from his Tusványos speech last year have not come true, while the long-term foreign policy and war predictions are still pending.
Hungary's current government is investigating a €1 billion loan that the previous administration, led by Viktor Orbán, granted to North Macedonia. The probe aims to examine the circumstances and terms of the significant financial aid.
Navracsics Tibor, who has been teaching and 'hovering' around Fidesz since its defeat, described the events in parliament as vulgar and disgusting, but declined to comment on Viktor Orbán's trip to the US.
An analysis suggests that the departure of Viktor Orbán has brought to light significant disagreements among EU member states, which were previously obscured. EU countries can no longer hide behind Orbán's stance, revealing deeper issues.
Hungarian public optimism has increased, surpassing that of businesses, a rare occurrence in the three-decade history of the GKI conjuncture index, following recent setbacks for Viktor Orbán.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán denounced a prosecutor's raid on his Fidesz party's servers, calling it an unprecedented act of intimidation and a sign of tyranny. He accused the current government of suppressing democracy and called for national resistance against what he described as a politically motivated procedure.
A man was captured on video spitting at the Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, after approaching him and asking, 'Do you have the nerve? Did you dare to come here?' The Prime Minister responded, 'I wish you good health.'
Reports indicate that Viktor Orbán's formal and informal influence within his Fidesz party is at an all-time low, with a noticeable lack of applicants for open positions.
Sajtótájékoztatót tart a Fidesz székház elől a volt miniszterelnök, mert bent nincs internet.
László Szíjj's company, Duna Aszfalt, has ceased its sponsorship of Puskás Akadémia, a football club favored by Viktor Orbán, though the club still retains many other supporters.
After the abduction of President Sulyok, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's preferred candidate for the presidency, a renowned chess grandmaster, declined the offer, causing a setback for the government.
According to a political scientist, Hungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar is fundamentally dismantling the undemocratic and corrupt system built by his predecessor Viktor Orbán over 16 years, aiming to transform Hungary from an autocracy back into a democracy.
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party is reportedly in decline, with empty opposition parliamentary benches, leading politicians leaving the party, and devastating poll numbers. Analysts suggest a repeat of Viktor Orbán's 2010 comeback is unlikely.
Disappointed politicians and mayors associated with Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party have held several meetings to discuss forming a new political grouping. This potential split was reported by the newspaper "Nepszava," citing internal sources.
Péter Magyar is quickly dismantling the old state structures established by Viktor Orbán in Hungary, challenging the former prime minister's plans to maintain control over institutions after his departure. Magyar's actions are gaining popularity among Hungarians who feel Orbán misled them.
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party, led by Viktor Orbán, is reportedly in a free fall following a disastrous election outcome.
The departure of Péter Szijjártó from Fidesz suggests that he believes the party is beyond saving and that Viktor Orbán is too weak to prevent key figures from leaving. This move indicates a potential disintegration within the Fidesz party.
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party is experiencing a challenging week with key resignations and internal discussions about its future, while Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is abroad.
Hungary's former Foreign Minister, Péter Szijjártó, has resigned from his parliamentary mandate to take on a director position at the Chinese electric vehicle company BYD. This move has been commented on by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and sparked discussion about the Fidesz party.
Bertalan Havasi, a Fidesz official, has acknowledged that the state of the Fidesz party is currently not good and at times chaotic, stating that denying this is not worthwhile. His comments follow reports of Péter Szijjártó's resignation and his discussions with Viktor Orbán.
According to FAZ, Péter Magyar has already sidelined Viktor Orbán from the political competition and is now focused on removing other Fidesz members, a situation described as alarming from a democratic theory perspective.
Péter Magyar criticized Fidesz and Gergely Gulyás in the Hungarian parliament, expressing his disappointment over Gulyás's role in introducing a controversial figure into public life and accusing Viktor Orbán of dividing the country.
The Hungarian parliament has voted to remove the country's president, an ally of Viktor Orbán, as part of a controversial constitutional reform. This decision marks a significant political development in Hungary.
Ráhel Orbán, daughter of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, shared an article on Instagram suggesting that Generation Z is negatively impacting the luxury industry.
Mi Hazánk party leader Toroczkai László clarified his remarks on Viktor Orbán's statesmanship and discussed a perceived public demand for opposition cooperation between Mi Hazánk and Fidesz voters.
The article highlights past instances where Viktor Orbán, while in opposition, expressed concerns about the rule of law, contrasting them with his current criticisms of the new government's approach towards Fidesz members.
The archdiocese has denied permission for Father Zoltán Osztie, a known supporter of Viktor Orbán, to speak at a Fidesz protest. This decision prevents the priest from addressing the rally.
A protest event announced by Viktor Orbán reportedly attracted only about 1,000 people, signaling a potential decline in the former Prime Minister's influence, according to Bloomberg. Orbán himself was neither a speaker nor a participant at the event.
Allies of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán have staged protests in Hungary against plans to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office. The demonstrations highlight political tensions surrounding the presidency.
An opinion piece criticizes Hungary's ruling Fidesz party for claiming to worry about democracy while allegedly practicing authoritarian power. It reminds readers of the government's arbitrary actions under Viktor Orbán.
M1, Hungary's main public news channel, interrupted its broadcast, with new interim leadership apologizing for past 'political distortion'. Former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his circle reacted strongly, calling it 'tyranny' and anticipating a 'massive purge'.
Influencer Pottyondy Edina suggests that police should focus on 'Fidesz criminals' and interrogate Viktor Orbán instead of 'half-witted' István Szakács.
This article discusses the potential unmasking of the far-right in Hungary following a hypothetical 'fall' of Viktor Orbán, questioning if there is a continuation after a 'Hungarian fiasco'.
Public influencer Pottyondy Edina criticized Viktor Orbán's actions towards his representatives, stating that his conduct alone justifies limiting the excessive power of the political aristocracy, in response to Fidesz members upset by Tisza's mandate-limiting constitutional amendment.
Journalist Nick Thorpe argues in his new book that both Viktor Orbán and Péter Magyar are products of the Hungarian people, criticizing liberal and democratic politicians for underestimating the love for one's homeland, which fascists and conservatives effectively exploit.
MCC Brussels, a thinktank lavishly funded by Budapest and favored by Viktor Orbán, is in crisis as Hungary's new Prime Minister launches an investigation into its operations.
A lawyer representing seven Ukrainians arrested in Hungary claims that former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán should be investigated in connection with a cash and gold transport case.
Hungary's Environment Minister László Gaidosh has threatened to close electric vehicle battery factories that fail to comply with environmental regulations, signaling a significant shift from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's previous policies.
Bertalan Havasi, press chief for Viktor Orbán, stated that the Hungarian Prime Minister's visit to the Counter Terrorism Centre (TEK) was not related to the Ukrainian money transporters. This comes amidst witness testimonies suggesting the then-head of TEK spoke with Orbán multiple times during the arrest of the money transporters.
The Hungarian parliament has voted to abolish the Sovereignty Protection Office, an institution created by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The decision marks a significant change in the country's political landscape.
A personal documentary directed by Réka Pigniczky is being made about the political 'transformation and downfall' of former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was photographed vacationing in Croatia, accompanied by Antal Rogán and Mária Schmidt. They were seen at Schmidt Mária's daughter's villa in Opatija.
Foreign festival-goers at Sziget Festival participated in a quiz game to test their knowledge of quotes from Hungarian politicians Péter Magyar and Viktor Orbán.
Péter Magyar has invited Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and leaders of other parliamentary parties to the Paks nuclear power plant to observe the construction and discuss past shortcomings. Magyar announced that the 'sinking of the barges' at Paks would begin on Saturday morning.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has declined Péter Magyar's invitation to visit the Paks nuclear power plant, stating that Paks is not a campaign stage. László Toroczkai of the Mi Hazánk Mozgalom party will send a representative in his place.
A former judge, previously removed from her position by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has been elected as the new President of Hungary. This election marks a notable development in Hungarian politics.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was photographed with a reality TV star known as Taki during his tour in Serbia, drawing public attention.
Baka Andras, a former judge at the European Court of Human Rights, is reportedly being considered as the new president of Hungary following a removal by Viktor Orbán.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was filmed in Serbia enjoying plum brandy with two billionaires. The video has drawn attention to his interactions with prominent business figures.
András Baka, a former Supreme Court judge previously dismissed by Viktor Orbán, has been nominated as a candidate for the Hungarian presidency. This unexpected nomination of an Orbán critic by the ruling party has sparked discussions about his potential role and challenges.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, via Péter Magyar, announced that voluntary energy consumption reduction is no longer necessary starting Friday, thanking citizens for their efforts and stating that Hungary's energy security has been successfully protected.
The Orbán government has provided 200 million forints to organize this year's Kurultáj, with the foundation's leader securing the funding through a phone call with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, similar to previous years.
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party is attempting to shift blame for the current crisis onto Magyar Péter, claiming the government that took office in May is solely responsible and that such situations did not occur under Viktor Orbán.
Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Marcin Bosacki stated that Viktor Orbán and his government were responsible for the deterioration of Hungarian-Polish relations and that Orbán's Ukraine policy is unacceptable.
Following an electoral victory, Péter Magyar has rapidly dismantled Viktor Orbán's system in Hungary. Key officials have been dismissed, corruption investigations launched, and the media landscape reformed, signaling the end of an era.
Uncertainty surrounds next year's Polish elections following a split within a key right-wing allied party, potentially jeopardizing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's political aspirations and alliances.
Gábor Nagy criticized Viktor Orbán's attempts to win back disillusioned Fidesz voters, suggesting the Fidesz camp is struggling to process the 'April shock.' The article also mentions Lőrinc Mészáros's potential withdrawal from Hungarikum Alkusz.
Despite expectations that Viktor Orbán's departure would unblock Ukraine's path to EU integration, Budapest has once again halted progress, prioritizing Western Balkan countries.
Péter Magyar has publicly criticized Vivien Vasvári on Reddit, who previously supported Viktor Orbán, indicating a shift in political dynamics. Meanwhile, Orbán himself expressed a preference for small sailboats and coves over yachts in Croatia.
Eleven prominent Fidesz politicians were interviewed about the party's future and Viktor Orbán's role. Some foresee the party strengthening within a year, while others consider building new coalitions, describing Orbán as a 'yeast,' 'oracle,' and 'indispensable' figure.
The Hungarian Parliament has elected Pál Sonnevend as a new constitutional judge through an expedited procedure. This decision has drawn criticism, with some observers likening the process to methods employed by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán claimed former TEK head János Hajdu directed an operation against Ukrainian money transporters, but Hajdu's lawyer stated this complicates the search for truth, citing Hajdu's differing testimony to prosecutors.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán apologized for nurturing Péter Magyar within FIDESZ's ranks during a politically charged speech at the Tusványos Summer University in Romania.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech at Tusványos disappointed some, as he reportedly shifted his focus from Christianity to positioning himself as a protector of wallets. Critics noted a change in his rhetorical emphasis.
Hungarian politician Tibor Navracsics has expressed uncertainty regarding the future of the Fidesz party, suggesting that much depends on former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
According to Hungarian newspaper Magyar Hang, Gáspár Orbán, son of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, was reportedly called a 'prince' behind his back during his stay in Chad. The paper described his behavior as that of 'a philosopher who strayed into a military exercise'.
The Magyar-Turán Foundation received 500 million forints and thanked Viktor Orbán for his intervention, with the letter being published by Zoltán Tarr after it was revealed that Hankó Balázs's ministry distributed funds even after an election defeat.
Toshihiro Suzuki, global president of Suzuki, visited Budapest and met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to discuss the state of the global economy.
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is calling for 'national resistance' against the government, but his Fidesz party is reportedly losing prominent members, suggesting it has 'no future'.
The CEO of Suzuki met with Hungarian opposition politician Péter Magyar on Thursday, following a separate meeting with former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was seen flying economy class, an act that reportedly moved a woman to tears. Orbán is scheduled to deliver a speech focusing on the national resistance against the Tisza Party's perceived authoritarianism.
Despite rumors and warnings, Viktor Orbán's position as party leader is not in jeopardy due to mandate limitations, as an former Fidesz state secretary's recent post misquoted party law.
Hungarian politician Péter Magyar initiated a purge, leading to the removal of the public prosecutor and police seizing servers belonging to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's party.
Data servers belonging to Viktor Orbán's party were seized in Hungary, as reported by Danish media.
The Tusványos festival is expected to have a different atmosphere following the Fidesz electoral defeat, with one of its founders stating it should not serve the interests of Fidesz. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is expected to provide direction to his fragmented camp.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held a press conference, stating that the new political system is illegitimate and discussing leadership changes within Fidesz, including János Bóka replacing Gergely Gulyás.
Hungarian prosecutors have raided the data center of Viktor Orbán's ruling Fidesz party, seizing servers and communication systems as part of a corruption probe. The party has condemned the action as unprecedented since the end of communism, with the raid coming as the current government moves to dismantle the former leader's influence.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has announced that János Bóka will be the new parliamentary group leader for the Fidesz party. The announcement follows speculation about who would take on the role.
Political analyst Gábor Török suggests that for the first time, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's hesitation is palpable, indicating a lack of clear strategic direction.
Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok has signed a constitutional amendment that effectively ends his term in office. This move comes after a law change that will see him step down from his position.
Hungarian Fidesz MP Budai Gyula has withdrawn his complaint against opposition politician Hadházy Ákos, which stemmed from an alleged pushing incident last September during a confrontation involving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
The CEO of Erste Bank reacted to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's anti-bank statements, where Orbán referred to Erste and Shell as 'dogs of war,' reassuring European partners that these were just pre-election jokes.
Peter Magyar's government, backed by a two-thirds majority, is rapidly and radically changing the Hungarian constitution, signaling a major confrontation with old power structures and raising questions about the rule of law.
Hungarian political analyst Péter Techet describes Péter Magyar as a 'good populist' who will not become a second Viktor Orbán, while criticizing Fidesz's accusations against the Tisza party.
A Hungarian priest, Osztie Zoltán, held a mass for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and publicly stated that Péter Magyar is 'Satan's tool,' accusing him of inciting hatred and selling out the country.
Hungary is facing significant political tensions as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has begun threatening resistance, stating that violent methods of authoritarian rule will never be recognized as legitimate and that Hungary has a right to resist if a president is forcibly removed.
Political analysts Szabolcs Dull and Gábor Török suggest that Hungary's ruling Fidesz party may be experiencing a formal disintegration. This assessment comes amidst observations of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's activities.
Former Polish President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Lech Wałęsa believes Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar made a significant mistake by not yet imprisoning anyone from Viktor Orbán's previous government.
Hungarian Premier Péter Magyar is reportedly changing the constitution to remove allies of Viktor Orbán, a move seen as part of a broader strategy ahead of the 2030 elections.
A judicial investigation into the "Aranykonvoj" (Golden Convoy) case is unfolding as a critical inquiry in Hungary's political history, potentially affecting Viktor Orbán for the first time since his departure.
A recent Europion poll indicates that Viktor Orbán has the highest disapproval rating, followed by Tamás Sulyok, while the Tisza party confidently leads Fidesz in party preferences.
The Hungarian Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment that allows for the removal of President Tamás Sulyok. This move is seen as part of a broader effort to challenge figures loyal to Viktor Orbán.
Hungarian police are investigating two individuals on suspicion of hooliganism following an incident where two men attacked 'dog party' protesters before Viktor Orbán's campaign event in Veszprém. Both suspects have reportedly filed complaints against the charges.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was photographed at a sports hospital on Thursday morning, coinciding with a Fidesz protest he did not attend.
Three zebras died from cold on the Hatvanpuszta estate, which is associated with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's inner circle, sparking political controversy. Orbán has denied ownership of the luxury property.
Jarosław Kaczyński is scheduled to meet with Viktor Orbán in Warsaw. The meeting will bring together the former allies.
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party, led by Viktor Orbán, has called on supporters to attend a rally against the 'arbitrariness' of Peter Magyar's government, signaling political tensions.
Hungarian influencer István Szakács was detained by police and later released after questioning, reportedly over a Facebook post. The incident drew strong reactions, including from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who criticized the police action.
Kitti Ágoston, a brand strategist, discusses her role behind Péter Magyar's Tisza party, which challenged Viktor Orbán in Hungary. She became the party's communications chief, with Magyar now serving as Prime Minister.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called for protests in front of the presidential palace, accusing opposition leader Péter Magyar of crossing ethical, human, and rule-of-law boundaries. Orbán's Fidesz party aims to protest "in defense of democracy" against Magyar.
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has reaffirmed his determination to limit the influence of Viktor Orbán's previous government by submitting a 12-point proposal for constitutional revision.
New restrictions on parliamentary mandates in Hungary, part of reforms inspired by Viktor Orbán, are expected to take effect around 2030, alongside discussions of a less biased judiciary.
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has criticized recent events, describing them as 'aggression, threats, intimidation,' and now also mentioning 'tyranny'.
Hungary's new government will pay severance to former state secretaries, but will redirect withheld payments for Viktor Orbán's ministers to civil organizations, a move following Péter Magyar's symbolic refusal to pay them.
The European Commission has confirmed the existence of a Hungarian spy network in Brussels, operating under diplomatic cover to extract information from EU officials, with leaked documents revealing broader plans by Viktor Orbán.
Farkasházy Tivadar expressed dissatisfaction with the new 'Heti Hetes' show and challenged Majka to elaborate on his previous censorship accusations regarding comments about Viktor Orbán that were allegedly omitted from the program.
The prosecution is examining the phone of former TEK commander Hajdu János to determine with whom he spoke on the day of the gold convoy raid, as witness testimonies may confirm he was instructed by Viktor Orbán.
Győző Orbán, father of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, offered a significant quantity of stone for the Paks nuclear power plant, prompting a sharp response from opposition figure Péter Magyar. The exchange occurred while the Prime Minister was on vacation.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was photographed in Croatia with Antal Rogán and Mária Schmidt. A private jet owned by the Schmidt-Ungár family's main company also landed in Rijeka on Saturday.
Barges have begun sinking at Paks, causing water levels to rise, while Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is holding a live press conference there, and Péter Magyar received good news.
Péter Magyar criticized Viktor Orbán's absence from the Paks event, stating that it effectively removed him from the relevant political players.
Rosatom states it is adhering to the agreed plan for the Paks II nuclear power plant project, despite Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's earlier comments that Paks II should have been operational by 2024 but currently consists only of construction pits.
Hungary's parliament has elected András Baka, a former Supreme Court judge and critic of Viktor Orbán, as the country's new president. This election comes as the Hungarian government faces a lawsuit over alleged misuse of funds for social media campaigns.
Following previous appearances involving traditional Serbian food and drink, former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was seen with a Serbian tabloid hero at another location.
A report has raised the prospect of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán taking a senior UN post, a claim that his Fidesz party has rejected.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was spotted at the renowned Guča Trumpet Festival in Serbia, reportedly drinking rakija and in the company of the Deputy CEO of Mol and the chief architect of Hatvanpuszta, drawing media attention.
Former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was seen relaxing at a Serbian trumpet festival, ordering 'robber's meat' and cooling off with a cold beer.
Hungarian politician Péter Magyar alleges that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's government was aware of the country's failing power grid as early as 2022, citing a government proposal from four years ago that called for immediate intervention.
The Orbán government supported a meeting of Turkic-conscious peoples with 200 million forints. A representative mentioned personally contacting Viktor Orbán after 2026 funding was not received from the ministry.
Following April elections that ended Viktor Orbán's 16-year era, Hungary is experiencing political shifts, with new Prime Minister Péter Magyar initiating reforms and involving the public in the selection process for a new head of state.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that the country faces "the most critical five days" ahead, even though the closure of the Paks nuclear power plant has been postponed, allowing it to operate at reduced capacity to ease pressure on the national grid.
According to ATV, Gyula Budai is expected to leave the Fidesz parliamentary faction. This move could open up two new positions within Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's party group.
Young people who interrupted Viktor Orbán's October 23rd speech by shouting from an apartment window are filing a complaint against the police intervention, after a court ruled they did not commit hooliganism.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that the VAT on firewood will be reduced to 5 percent this autumn, a measure expected to cost the budget 10 billion forints.
New government information posters have sparked debate on Reddit, with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stating they cannot be compared to the hate campaigns funded by billions in public money, and Péter Magyar joining the discussion late at night.
A correspondent for the Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper, based in Vienna, reported on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán flying on a budget airline, noting that while the former premier projects modesty, centrifugal forces within Fidesz are growing.
After his defeat in parliamentary elections, former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán gave an interview discussing his political future, reflecting on his electoral loss, and sharing personal details.
Hungarian politician Peter Magyar launched a strong attack on former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, calling his speech at the Băile Tușnad Summer University a 'farce and a bore' and criticizing his party.
A fact-check investigates Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's claim that US presidents historically underwent mandatory psychological fitness examinations before taking office.
A Publicus poll indicates that fewer people consider Péter Magyar suitable for the prime minister position, with his party losing 3-5% since May. However, Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party only gained 1-3%, suggesting he did not significantly benefit from Magyar's decline.
Romanian newspapers viewed Viktor Orbán's speech at Tusványos not as a display of strength, but as a sign of power loss and a search for direction after a political setback.
Péter Takács, a Fidesz leader, believes that the party has sufficiently analyzed its mistakes and will soon receive necessary guidance from Viktor Orbán, with plans for a further push in the autumn.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was observed preparing for his significant speech at the Tusványos summer university. Reports suggest he is gearing up for a challenging address.
Zoltán Tarr claims that the Hungarian-Turan Foundation received over half a billion forints from Balázs Hankó's ministry, with the intervention of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The cultural minister has stated that legal steps will be taken.
Hungary is investigating a loan granted to North Macedonia by Eximbank during Viktor Orbán's time in office, with particular scrutiny on the interest rate of the sum.
Reports indicate that the Hungarian state has spent over 200 million forints of public money on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's trips to Tusványos in recent years.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán reacted strongly to a prosecutor's raid on a Fidesz data center, declaring that 'the era of tyranny has begun again in Hungary' and calling the new political system illegitimate.
Balázs Németh, despite admitting he has no information, claims Viktor Orbán's trip to the US could not have been worth more than a worn-out used car, labeling anyone who questions the costs as pathetic clowns.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has revealed the reason for his recent visit to the United States, which included a meeting with President Trump in November 2025, sparking speculation.
Hungarian prosecutors have launched a major investigation into the National Cultural Fund, raiding the data servers of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party.
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has described the ongoing case involving the National Cultural Fund (NKA) as a 'serious show trial.' He asserted that individuals involved in NKA decisions did nothing wrong.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán traveled to the USA not only to attend a sporting event but also held meetings at the White House and the State Department, though details of his discussions remain unknown.
Discussions around the Tusványos festival include curiosity about the attire of one of Viktor Orbán's biggest fans and a Tisza politician suggesting Péter Magyar should deliver a speech instead of Orbán.
Prosecutors conducted raids on the headquarters of Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party, which houses its internet servers, leading the main opposition party to accuse the new center-right government of political targeting.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is reportedly copying Viktor Orbán's campaign tactics, according to a Serbian newspaper. This comes as speculation arises about whether Vučić will purchase a new car before the autumn elections.
Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok signed a constitutional amendment that will remove him from office at midnight, a move that has reportedly shocked Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. This action follows a period of political turmoil in Hungary.
The right-wing in Portugal is proposing a measure, inspired by Viktor Orbán, that would require women to listen to the fetus before an abortion, applicable in cases of rape, high-risk pregnancy, or fetal malformation.
Balázs Orbán, political director for Viktor Orbán, discussed his role as Fidesz campaign manager and offered his opinion on Péter Magyar, notably describing Prime Minister Orbán as a "Fidel Castro offspring."
A mining company owned by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's brother and mother has been fined the maximum possible amount for failing to comply with regulations regarding extraction quantities.
Polymarket users are placing bets on whether Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will be arrested this year, with millions of forints already wagered.
The deputy editor-in-chief of the pro-government Hungarian news outlet Mandiner has publicly stated that Viktor Orbán has governed poorly. This marks a significant criticism from a previously supportive media figure, suggesting a shift in sentiment within conservative circles.
A Medián poll indicates that 72% of people would like to see Péter Magyar in an important political role, while almost as many do not want Viktor Orbán to hold a significant public function, also revealing the most divisive and popular ministers.
Hungarian political discourse this week included discussions around Gulyás Gergely's resignation from faction leadership, with suggestions that his sensitive nature played a role, and comments on Viktor Orbán's political standing.
A video shows Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressing discontent while watching a football match between France and Portugal, reportedly alongside his son and son-in-law.
Rapper Jaber, who previously supported Viktor Orbán before the election, has now stated 'Jaber is no longer a friend' and attacked Péter Magyar.
Fidesz will discuss the change of faction leader next Tuesday, with Viktor Orbán participating, after he attends the Football World Cup.
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar stated that Viktor Orbán's division of the country into national and supranational sides is a historical mistake, emphasizing the need for both a government and a responsible opposition for democracy.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated on Facebook that Hungary has the right to resist if its President is forcibly removed from office, following Parliament's final vote on the 17th Amendment to the Fundamental Law.
Analyst Dániel Róna suggests that Hungary's Fidesz party appears weak in opposition, with Viktor Orbán in a difficult position, and warns that gestures from the Mi Hazánk party could be detrimental to Fidesz.
Less than three months after his landslide election victory, Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar is rapidly reforming state institutions, aiming to dismantle the political system built by Viktor Orbán over many years.
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has voiced concerns regarding the rule of law in the country and is protesting against a proposed amendment to the Fundamental Law. Demonstrators against the arbitrary rule are also calling for the restoration of the rule of law and criticizing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Thousands of Hungarians have taken to the streets in support of President Tamás Sulyok, following calls from Viktor Orbán, as the new center-right government plans to remove Sulyok through a constitutional amendment.
The Hungarian government suspects that one of the men who confronted protesters at Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's rallies may have been employed by the ruling Fidesz party. This comes after reports of individuals engaging with demonstrators during Orbán's national tour.
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called for the first protest against the new government in Budapest this evening, targeting Péter Magyar's constitutional amendment aimed at forcibly removing current President Tamás Sulyok.
Hungary's state broadcaster abruptly halted its news shows, confessing it had become 'a platform for spreading hatred and lies' under Viktor Orbán's previous government and vowing to implement changes.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is at the center of a prosecutorial investigation concerning the 'Golden Convoy' case, one of the most serious cases currently under review in Hungary, involving armored vehicles transporting cash and investment gold.
László Toroczkai, leader of the Mi Hazánk party, senses a societal demand for his party to cooperate more closely with Fidesz, describing Viktor Orbán as a historical figure and statesman.
Viktor Orbán's defeat did not set back right-wing populism in Europe; instead, these parties are expected to act even more radically than before.
The Hungarian government has submitted a constitutional bill to remove the president, while Viktor Orbán claims the current government is moving towards a dictatorship. This comes as Péter Magyar continues to challenge Orbán's administration, including by publishing a video of the former Hungarian president's villa.
A documentary compiled from the campaign adventures of a Dutch journalist who set up a hotline has been published, featuring both praise and criticism for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Slovenian politician Branko Grims has dismissed accusations from the EPP as 'a hoax,' asserting that he works as much as 'everyone else combined, twice over.' Polish journalist Adam Michnik drew parallels between Slovenian politician Janez Janša and the Polish right, noting similarities to Viktor Orbán.
The CEO of the Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Plc. refuted allegations that the company bought stone from a firm owned by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's father.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán convened leaders of counter-terrorism organizations due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, on the same day as a 'gold convoy' raid, though his meeting was unrelated to the raid.