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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban holds a year end international press conference at the government headquarters in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP)

Hungary’s Orban: Ukraine’s backers have ‘drifted’ into war

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban waves has he walks onto stage to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, on Aug. 4, 2022. For the second year running, Hungary will host a conference in May of mainly U.S. and European conservatives as its right-wing populist government, largely isolated in Europe, seeks allies with like-minded movements further afield. The American Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, will host its second event in Europe under the motto “Together we are strong,” according to a statement from the conference organizer released on Monday. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Hungary to host conservative CPAC conference for 2nd time

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A Romantic chess opening that gets few dates these days

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during a yearender international press conference in the government headquarters in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP)

Hungary’s Orban wants to ‘drain the swamp’ in European Union

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for the EU-Western Balkans Summit, in Tirana, Albania, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. EU leaders and their Western Balkans counterparts gather Tuesday for talks aimed at boosting their partnership as Russia's war in Ukraine threatens to reshape the geopolitical balance in the region. (AP Photo/Franc Zhurda)

Hungary vetoes EU Ukraine aid, deepening rift with Brussels

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, center, receives the applause after addressing the lower Chamber ahead of a confidence vote for her Cabinet, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. Giorgia Meloni, whose party with neo-fascist roots finished first in recent elections, is Italy's first far-right premier since the end of World War II. She is also the first woman to serve as Italian premier. At right Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and at left, Infrastructures Minister Matteo Salvini. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Breakthrough or breakdown? Europe watches, waits as far-right Meloni takes charge in Rome

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during a news conference with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade, Serbia, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. Orban is on a one day working visit to Serbia. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

EU proposes to suspend billions in funds to Hungary

19th century Tura castle, owned by the son-in-law of the Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban is seen in Tura, Hungary, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. Orban is facing a reckoning with the EU, which appears set to impose financial penalties on Hungary over corruption concerns and alleged rule-of-law violations that could cost Budapest billions and cripple its already ailing economy. (AP Photo/Anna Szilagyi)

Hungary faces reckoning with EU that could cost it billions

Students attend the beginning of a new school year at the Limanowski High School in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. The public schools in Poland are facing a shortage of teachers, a problem that is growing increasingly serious each year as people leave the profession over low wages and policies of a government which they fear does not value them. A teachers union and teachers say the situation threatens the education of the country's youth, though the government insists that they are exaggerating the scale of the problem. (AP Photo/Michal Dyjuk)

Teacher shortages grow worrisome in Poland and Hungary

The colors of the Hungarian flag illuminate the Parliament building to mark the national holiday celebrating Hungary's statehood in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. State founder St. Stephen I, the first king of Hungary was crowned in 1000 A.D. (Peter Lakatos/MTI via AP)

Hungary fireworks go on but weather agency controversy stays

Istvan Szekeres, engineer of the Hungarian Oil and Gas Company (MOL) checks the receiving area of the Druzhba oil pipeline in the country's largest oil refinery in Szazhalombata, south of Budapest, Hungary, Jan. 9, 2007. Several countries in Europe dependent on Russian energy suffered another blow with confirmation Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, that oil shipments have stopped through a critical pipeline. Russian state pipeline operator Transneft said it halted shipments through the southern branch of the Druzhba oil pipeline, which flows through Ukraine to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky, File)

Russian oil shipments to central Europe expected to resume

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Hungary’s Orban calls for American conservatives to unite with him against progressive liberalism

In this handout photo released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Saturday, July 23, 2022, Russian Army special forces soldiers are seen on a mission at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

Hungarian diplomat pushes talks for swift end to Russia-Ukraine war

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for the NATO summit in Madrid, Spain, on Thursday, June 30, 2022. North Atlantic Treaty Organization heads of state will meet for a NATO summit in Madrid from Tuesday through Thursday. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Hungarian nationalist PM Orban to deliver speech at CPAC

A ruined tank remains on a road in Lypivka, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is spreading a deadly litter of mines, bombs and other explosive devices that will endanger civilian lives and limbs long after the fighting stops. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Western solidarity tested as Europeans divided over immediate end to Russia-Ukraine war

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Leftist Attack on Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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“Hungary,” said President Katalin Novak in her inauguration speech, “will forever say no to any attempt aimed at restoring the Soviet Union.” 

Hungary's success and the popular support of conservative policies have critics unhinged →

Since taking office in 2010, Orban has deepened Hungary’s dependency on Russian energy and says its geography and energy infrastructure make an oil shutdown impossible.

EU's Russia sanctions effort slows over oil dependency →

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