Russia, sanctions and Viktor Orbán

It is time to abandon sanctions and mend ties with Russia, Orbán says
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has urged Brussels to lift sanctions and mend ties with Russia. He has also commended Hungary's performance during the previous EU presidency. Source: European Pravda,
EU to involve Belgian king if Orbán vetoes sanctions against Russia - FT
The European Union is considering options in case Hungary vetoes the extension of sanctions against Moscow. One of the ways could be the law of the Kingdom of Belgium from the Second World War, the Financial Times reports.
Orban Urges EU to End Sanctions Against Russia Amid Political Shift
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called on the European Union to lift its sanctions on Russia, coinciding with the upcoming U.S. administration under Donald Trump, which he believes signals a new era.
EU Should Move to End Sanctions Against Russia, Orban Says
The European Union should end sanctions against Russia because Donald Trump’s administration is poised to usher in a “new era” from next week, said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.Most Read from BloombergThese Homes Withstood the LA Fires.
EU Must Not Give Up 'Leverage' Of Sanctions On Russia: Kallas
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Friday that there was no reason to drop sanctions against Russia, as Hungary holds up extending the measures pending Donald Trump's return to the White House.
Orbán urges EU to transform Russia strategy amidst Trump era
In an interview on Friday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stressed the need to renew the EU's relationship with Russia. He urged the European Union to cease intensifying sanctions and suggested that the election of a new U.
Orbán wants to lift EU sanctions against Russia due to new Trump era
The European Union should lift sanctions against Russia as Donald Trump's administration is ready to usher in a new era starting next week, Telex reports. “It's time to throw sanctions out the window and create sanctions-free relations with the Russians,
Belgian King to Step In if Hungary Prevents EU Sanctions on Russia
The European Union (EU) faces a critical challenge as Hungary signals it may veto the extension of sanctions against Russia. These sanctions, introduced in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022,
Viktor Orban's challenger sees strong EU, NATO ties, 'pragmatic' approach to Russia
Peter Magyar, the opposition challenger to Prime Minister Viktor Orban, told Reuters he would keep Hungary firmly anchored in ...
US sanctions against key Orbán ally have 'strengthened' him, Hungary's PM says
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's close ally and minister Antal Rogán was sanctioned by the US Treasury last week for ...
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In Austria’s Kickl, the EU has its next Orbán
Kickl, who would become Austria’s first far-right leader since World War II, has made no secret of admiring Hungarian Prime ...
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Facing a Serious Challenger, Orbán Moves Closer to Naked Authoritarianism
Fidesz has trailed the collective opposition for only a few brief moments over the last fifteen years, and has never trailed ...
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Kickl and his EU role models: Meloni or Orbán?
The government negotiations between the FPÖ and ÖVP are causing a stir internationally. Herbert Kickl will have to look for ...
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Viktor Orban's Migration Policy a Model for Austria
Petra Steger, MEP of the Austrian Freedom Party, would like to see the Hungarian model introduced in her country, while she ...
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Orbán: Ukraine EU Membership Would Bring More Dangers Than Opportunities
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday that Ukraine's accession to the European Union "would, for the time being, bring more dangers than opportunities from the point of view of Hungarians".
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Hungary's Orban defends ally Antal Rogan sanctioned by US, media reports
Sanctions imposed by the outgoing U.S. administration against Antal Rogan, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's cabinet chief and ...