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

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Illustration on Hungary's interference with Ukrainian membership in NATO by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, listens to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a press conference held after the talks of Netanyahu with heads of government of the Visegrad Group or V4 countries in the Pesti Vigado building in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Netanyahu is staying on a four-day official visit in Hungary. (Balazs Mohai/MTI via AP)

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A demonstrator chants slogans during a protest against the amendment of the higher education law that could force a Budapest university founded by billionaire American philanthropist George Soros to close , in front of the Parliament building in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, April 9, 2017. Hungarian President Janos Ader said Monday April 10, 2017, in a statement that he has signed the bill setting new conditions for foreign universities in Hungary which is in line with the Constitution, and called on the government to “immediately” begin talks with the affected institutions to secure compliance with the new rules. (Zoltan Balogh/MTI via AP)

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EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, Dimitris Avramopoulos speaks during a joint press conference with Hungarian Interior Minister Sandor Pinter at the interior ministry in Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Avramopoulos is calling on Hungary to comply with the bloc’s rules on dealing with asylum seekers. (Noemi Bruzak/MTI via AP)

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, center, attends a swearing-in-ceremony for a new group of border guards known locally as “border hunters,” in Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Orban, an early supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, has ordered the reinforcement of fences on Hungary’s southern borders to keep out migrants. (Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP)

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban,delivers a speech during a swearing-in-ceremony for a new group of border guards known locally as “border hunters,” in Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Orban, an early supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, has ordered the reinforcement of fences on Hungary’s southern borders to keep out migrants. (Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP)

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Crossing the border from Serbia into Hungary Hungarian police officers control the border line as a migrant man carrying his child walks by at the Horgos border crossing into the Hungary, near Horgos, Serbia, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. The Hungarian government is expected to decide Tuesday to deploy the army to its border with Serbia as a set of harsh new laws meant to stop the huge flow of refugees and other migrants through the country take effect. With Hungary cracking down, desperate people fleeing Syria, Afghanistan and elsewhere struggled to make it into the country, hoping to reach Western Europe before it was too late. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic) (Associated Press)

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Razor wire marks the border between Hungary and Serbia, but officials are planning to erect a 109-mile-long, 13-foot-tall fence. (Associated Press)

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Prime Minister Viktor Orban has generated headlines with his call for a 13-foot-high fence along Hungary's 110-mile border with Serbia to keep out immigrants seeking to travel from southern Europe to Germany and other wealthy countries. (Associated Press)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has authorized a string of provocative moves from the Arctic to the Black Sea in recent months in an attempt to intimidate NATO allies along the border for the old Soviet Union, including Hungary, Romania and Latvia, and boost allies of Moscow living in those countries. (Associated Press)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to a question during his and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban news conference at the parliament building in Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

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Following the call of the youth section of the Federation of Jewish Religious Communities of Hungary (Mazsihisz), people light candles in front of the Danish Embassy in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, as they pay tribute to victims of the two terrorist attacks committed in Copenhagen, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 14. (AP Photo/MTI, Bea Kallos)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said during a visit to Hungary on Monday that her nation will not provide military hardware to Ukraine and asserted that the war with Russia-backed forces "cannot be solved militarily." (Associated Press)

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Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during a press conference after talks with his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic, in Belgrade. Hungary's foreign ministry says it has summoned the top American diplomat in Budapest after Sen. John McCain called Prime Minister Viktor Orban a "neo-fascist dictator." (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)

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