Hungarian PM Orban's aide sparks outrage with Soviet invasion comment
A top aide of Prime Minister Viktor Orban has triggered outrage by suggesting that Hungary would have fared better by not resisting the 1956 Soviet invasion, in comments that were also critical of Ukraine's efforts today to push back Russian forces.
Orbán pushes back on aide's comment that Hungary wouldn't have fought a Russian invasion
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says his country always has and always will defend itself against foreign attacks in response to controversial statements by one of his closest aides suggesting Hungary wouldn't have fought against a Russian invasion as Ukraine has done.
Orbán Aide Says Hungary Would Have Surrendered to Russian Invasion
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's political director called Ukraine's decision to defend itself militarily "irresponsible."
Orban Says Aide Went Too Far With Hungarian Surrender Remark
Prime Minister Viktor Orban distanced himself from a top adviser who asserted that Hungary would have surrendered to invading Russian troops if it were in Ukraine’s position two years ago.
Hungary's Defense Stance: Orban’s Remarks Ignite Controversy
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban defended Hungary's stance on national defense following controversial comments by his aide, Balazs Orban, about Ukraine's resistance to Russia. The remarks led to public outrage and demands for the aide's resignation.
Orban pushes back on aide’s comment that Hungary wouldn’t have fought a Russian invasion
Hungary always has and always will defend itself against foreign attacks, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday after one of his closest aides provoked controversy by suggesting that Hungary wouldn’t have fought against a Russian invasion as Ukraine has done.
Orban Aide Sparks Outcry Suggesting Ukraine Surrender From Day 1
A senior aide to Prime Minister Viktor Orban sparked an outcry at home after calling Ukraine’s decision to defend itself against Russia’s invasion “irresponsible” and suggested that Hungary wouldn’t have taken up arms.
Orban Offers To Mediate Between N. Macedonia, Bulgaria
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday offered to help mediate a long-running dispute between North Macedonia and Bulgaria that has been a sticking point holding back EU negotiations for the ...
Orbán minimiza comentario de asistente de que Hungría no habría luchado contra una invasión rusa
Hungría siempre se ha defendido y siempre se defenderá de los ataques extranjeros, dijo el viernes el primer ministro Viktor ...
Hungary's Orbán says EU hits North Macedonia's 'national pride' by delaying accession bid
Hungary’s right-wing prime minister has accused European Union officials of denting North Macedonia’s “national pride” by further delaying the country’s troubled bid to join the bloc ...
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Orbán Criticizes EU Over North Macedonia's Blocked Membership Bid
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán criticized the European Union for delaying North Macedonia's EU membership bid, accusing it of undermining the country's national pride. During a visit to North ...
Hungary's chief prosecutor seeks to suspend legal immunity of Orban's chief rival
Hungary's chief prosecutor has asked the president of the European Parliament to suspend the parliamentary immunity of Prime ...
Orbán aide faces backlash for saying Hungary wouldn’t have fought a Russian invasion
One of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s closest aides is facing backlash over statements he made suggesting that ...
Hungary PM Orbán's advisor in hot water for saying resisting Russia is irresponsible
Balázs Orbán made comparisons between the 1956 Hungarian Uprising and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, ...
McConnell criticizes conservative ‘cult of personality’ around Viktor Orbán
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) condemned members of his own party for embracing a “cult of personality” ...