Europe, Ukraine and Hungary

Orbán says Hungary will poll citizens on Ukraine’s EU membership
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says Hungary will poll its citizens on Ukraine’s potential future membership in the European Union.
EU Leaders Bypass Hungary’s Orban to Pledge More Ukraine Aid
Twenty-six European Union leaders ignored Hungary to back a declaration of support for Ukraine at an emergency meeting, underscoring the difficult road ahead as the bloc tries to mobilize new support for Kyiv.
Orban says financing Ukraine's war effort would 'ruin Europe'
The EU cannot afford to finance Ukraine's military efforts as U.S. financial aid is no longer guaranteed, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday after the leaders of 26 EU countries signed a statement voicing support for Ukraine without Hungary.
Polish foreign minister on Orbán's Ukraine poll: an EU referendum on Hungary's membership would be interesting
Following Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s announcement that a nationwide poll is to be held on Ukraine’s EU membership, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has been wondering how the rest of the EU would vote on Hungary’s EU membership.
Ukraine’s EU Membership Would Bring Complete Criminal Chaos to Hungary and the EU
If, according to Brussels' will, Ukraine joins the European Union, then member states - including Hungary - must prepare for the worst: Ukrainian organized crime will take root, gangs running prostitution rings will spread,
EU edges closer to €150 billion defence package despite Hungary’s Ukraine holdout
The full EU27 agreed conclusions on defence – but Hungary's Viktor Orbán refused to back common language on support for Ukraine.
Hungary PM Orban: Financing Ukraine Would 'Ruin Europe'
The EU cannot afford financing Ukraine's military efforts as U.S. financial aid is no longer guaranteed, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday after the leaders of 26 EU countries signed a statement voicing support for Ukraine without Hungary.
PM Orban: Ukraine’s EU Membership Would Be a Massive Burden for Hungary
Regarding Ukraine’s potential EU membership, Orban highlighted multiple concerns. Ukraine’s geographical borders remain unclear due to the ongoing war, and the country’s economic capacity is uncertain, as a significant portion of its industrial production has been destroyed.
Hungary to hold poll on Ukraine's EU accession, Orban says
Hungary will carry out an opinion survey on Ukraine's potential accession to the European Union, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced on March 7, according to Politico. "We have the so-called national consultation scheme,
Orban Plans to Survey Hungarians to Slow Ukraine’s EU Accession
Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he plans to hold a domestic survey of public opinion as part of moves to deliberately slow Ukraine’s European Union accession.
Why is Hungary’s Viktor Orban cozying up to both Putin and Trump?
His position has given the former Warsaw Pact nation — which has a population only slightly larger than New Jersey — an outsized role in European diplomacy.
Hungarian foreign minister says Ukraine NATO membership out of the question: ‘Totally impossible’
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said NATO membership for Ukraine is out of the question. In an interview with the Washington Examiner, Szijjártó was asked where Hungary stands on security ...
Hungary says EU has isolated itself, while Italy supports NATO Article 5 proposal
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a staunch supporter of Trump and considered to be Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest ally in Europe, refused to endorse part of the summit statement in ...
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EU, minus Hungary, poised to firm up Ukraine support
Summit conclusions on defence spending should find unanimous approval – but the EU looks ready to press forward on Ukraine regardless of Viktor Orbán. BRUSSELS – EU leaders are preparing to ...
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Statement on Ukraine adopted by 26 EU nations is legally void, says top Hungarian diplomat
BUDAPEST, March 9. /TASS/. The European Union summit’s statement on Ukraine that was approved by all member countries except ...
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US and Hungary to Agree on Economic Cooperation Package, Orban says
Hungary and the United States will agree on an economic cooperation package that could balance out the effect of possible U.S ...
Takeaways from the EU's landmark security summit after Trump said Europe must fend for itself
European Union leaders are trumpeting their endorsement of a plan to free up hundreds of billions of euros to inject into ...
As Trump courts Russia, Europe gears up for a new world order
EU member states agreed to unlock what could amount to an unprecedented 800 billion euros ($867 billion) for defense spending ...