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Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for the EU summit at Alden Biesen Castle in Bilzen-Hoeselt, Belgium, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Francois Walschaerts)

Hungary’s Orban orders authorities to hold some $82 million in seized Ukrainian cash and gold

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban arrives during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Hungary’s Orban accuses Ukraine of election interference and summons ambassador

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

President Donald Trump greets Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a summit to support ending the more than two-year Israel-Hamas war in Gaza after a breakthrough ceasefire deal, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool) ** FILE **

Orban to press Trump for Hungary’s exemption from new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Pro-government demonstrators march during celebrations marking the 69th anniversary of the outbreak of Hungary's 1956 revolution against communist rule and the Soviet Union, in Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Rudolf Karancsi)

Thousands march in Budapest to support Orban amid election challenges

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban watches a World Cup 2026 group F qualifying soccer match between Portugal and Hungary in Lisbon, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Orban and his main rival plan dueling demonstrations as Hungary’s elections near

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

President Donald Trump meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the Oval Office of the White House, May 13, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Hungary’s Orban tells Trump that dropping Russian energy would bring economy ‘to its knees’

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Hungary’s parliament has passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities, in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, April 14, 2025. (Robert Hegedus/MTI via AP)

Hungary passes constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events, seen as a major blow to rights

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, left, speaks with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, March 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Havana)

The EU shrugs off Hungary’s opposition to Ukraine support at a summit. What’s Orban’s next move?

By Ella Joyner - Associated Press

Mounted hussars ride during celebrations marking the 177th anniversary of the outbreak of the 1848 revolution and war of independence against Habsburg rule in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, March 15, 2025. (Zoltan Balogh/MTI via AP)

Hungary PM Viktor Orban promises crackdown on media, NGOs

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for an EU summit at the Egmont Palace in Brussels, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (Nicolas Tucat, Pool Photo via AP)

Hungarians will decide whether Ukraine can join the European Union, Orban says

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban addresses media during his visit to Bratislava, Slovakia, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Hungary wants the EU to intervene in a gas dispute with Ukraine

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during a plenary session at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Hungary’s Orban says sanctions on Russia will ‘destroy’ EU economy

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban speaks to the media as he arrives to attend the European Political Community summit at Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, July 18, 2024. In Hungary, Orbán has extended his party's control over the media, directly affecting informed democratic participation. (Jacob King/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Having Orban in charge of EU’s presidency raises key question: Is Hungary for or against the EU?

By Raf Casert - Associated Press

FILE - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers a speech at Tusvanyos Summer University, in Baile Tusnad, Harghita county, Romania, on July 27, 2024. In Hungary, Orbán has extended his party's control over the media, directly affecting informed democratic participation. (AP Photo/Alexandru Dobre, File)

How Hungary’s Orban uses control of the media to escape scrutiny and keep the public in the dark

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

From left: Chairman of the Foreign Committee of the Hungarian Parliament Zsolt Nemeth, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and President of the Hungarian National Council of Transylvania Laszlo Tokes attend the 33th Balvanyos Summer University and Students' Camp in Baile Tusnad, Transylvania, Romania, Saturday, July 27, 2024. (Nandor Veres/MTI via AP)/MTI via AP)

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban warns of EU’s demise and backs Trump in anti-Western speech

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Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives at an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of NATO at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium at the NATO summit in Washington, on July 9, 2024. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has sent a letter to the heads of European Union countries briefing them on his recent set of unannounced foreign visits that angered other leaders in the bloc. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Some EU officials boycott meetings in Hungary over Orban’s visits to Russia, China

By Justin Spike - Associated Press

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, Monday, July 8, 2024. (Li Xueren/Xinhua via AP)

China’s Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue

By Simina Mistreanu - Associated Press

FILE - Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shake hands before a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Feb. 13, 2014. Orban is making a surprise visit to China on Monday, July 8, 2024, after similar trips to Russia and Ukraine to discuss prospects for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine. (Rolex dela Pena/Pool Photo, File)

Hungary’s Orban makes surprise visit to China after trips to Russia and Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban shake hands during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 5, 2024. (Valeriy Sharifulin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Hungary’s Orban meets Putin for talks in Moscow in a rare visit from a European leader

By Justin Spike and Daria Litvinova - Associated Press

Peter Magyar, a former insider within Orban's ruling Fidesz party speaks during a protest outside the Hungarian Interior Ministry building to demand stronger protections for children and Interior minister Sandor Pinter to step down, in Budapest, Hungary, Friday, April 26, 2024. The demonstration was the latest in a series of large anti-government protests that Magyar has mobilized in recent weeks, and comes as the political newcomer is campaigning for EU elections this June with his new party, Respect and Freedom (TISZA). (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)

Orban challenger leads protest calling for child protection after sexual abuse scandal in Hungary

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