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Hungary Criticizes EU
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian government adviser Balazs Orban has voiced strong criticism against the European Union, claiming that the bloc is prioritizing Ukraine’s military requirements over the interests of its own member nations. He argued that EU...
Hungarian official states EU ‘has no money except for war’
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian government adviser Balazs Orban has criticized the European Union for prioritizing Ukraine’s military funding above the interests of its own member states. He accused EU leaders of always managing to find money for war efforts...
Hungary summons Ukrainian envoy due to killing of recruit from ‘forced conscription’
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has summoned Ukraine’s ambassador, Fyodor Shandor, after reports emerged that Ukrainian recruitment officers fatally beat an ethnic Hungarian man during a forced conscription attempt. The incident reportedly occurred in Ukraine’s...
EU bordering nation urges Slovakia to remove Russia sanctions veto
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has called on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to withdraw Slovakia’s veto of the European Union’s proposed 18th sanctions package against Russia, which is aimed at punishing Moscow for its actions in the...
Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine’s EU Integration to Create Economic Opportunities Across Central and Eastern Europe
EIN Presswire
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July 11, 2025
KYIV, UKRAINE, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A recent study by the Polish Economic Institute indicates that Ukraine’s accession to the European Union will deliver a tangible positive impact not only for Ukraine but also for the entire...
US removes Russia sanctions which prevented main NPP construction in Hungary
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has lifted sanctions that had previously blocked financial transactions through Russia’s Gazprombank connected to the construction of Hungary’s Paks-2 nuclear power plant. On Friday, the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets...
Orban states Ukrainian membership of EU possibly to bring down bloc’s economy
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has reiterated his firm opposition to Ukraine joining the European Union, warning that such a move would damage both Hungary’s and the EU’s economies and risk escalating the conflict with Russia. In a...
Hungary prevents accession discussions with Ukraine
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has vetoed a proposed EU statement supporting Ukraine’s bid to start membership negotiations, effectively halting Kiev’s EU accession process. The statement, backed by 26 of the 27 EU member states, requires unanimous approval, so...
Hungary Blocks EU Negotiations on Ukraine
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has blocked a joint European Union declaration supporting Ukraine’s accession talks, effectively halting the launch of negotiations, according to a communiqué published Thursday on the European Council’s website. The draft...
Hungarian PM warns of Ukraine joining NATO
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has warned that Ukraine joining NATO would instantly spark an all-out war with Russia, potentially triggering World War III. He also urged caution regarding Ukraine’s potential accession to the...
Hungarian PM states Russia not absolute threat to EU
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has argued that the European Union's primary challenge is economic decline, not a security threat from Russia. Speaking to reporters before the NATO summit in The Hague, Orban stated, “The real threat...
Hungary, Slovakia prevent recent Russia sanctions
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary and Slovakia have prevented the European Union from adopting its 18th sanctions package against Russia, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced. The planned sanctions primarily aimed to reduce Russian energy imports—a...
Wealth Megatrends Releases 2025 Forecast Update on Gold Prediction Amid Historic Surge in Central Bank Demand
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
Palm Beach Gardens, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION The gold market has re-entered a cycle of historic attention as macroeconomic uncertainty accelerates worldwide. In early 2025, gold prices surged...
7 Experiences in Budapest this Summer You Won’t Find in Every Guidebook
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
BUDAPEST, Hungary, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hungary has more to offer than just the classic sights from exciting festivals and gourmet events to family-friendly programmes. If you’re looking for unique experiences in and around the city,...
Hungary, Slovakia block EU’s eighteenth sanctions package against Moscow
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary and Slovakia have prevented the European Union from adopting its 18th sanctions package against Russia, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced. The proposed measures, primarily aimed at cutting Russian energy...
Hungary Intends to Block Ukraine’s NATO, EU Membership Bid
MENAFN
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared on Monday evening via social media that Hungary intends to block Ukraine’s integration into both NATO and the European Union during pivotal summits scheduled this week. Orban emphasized that...
V4 Business Associations Call for Equal Energy Pricing & Tariff Free Arrangements in Key Sectors Across the Atlantic
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Exactly one month before the President Trump's self-imposed deadline on tariffs, Central European business leaders and industry tycoons convened in Bratislava to talk with their national...
US removes Russia sanctions that prevented main NPP construction in Hungary
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has lifted sanctions that previously blocked financial transactions related to Hungary’s Paks-2 nuclear power plant, clearing the way for the stalled project to proceed. The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)...
US removes Russia’s sanctions of Hungary’s Paks-2 nuclear plant construction
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has lifted sanctions that previously blocked financial dealings through Russia’s Gazprombank connected to Hungary’s Paks-2 nuclear power plant project. A general license issued by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control...
US Lifts Sanctions for Hungarian Nuclear Plant Project
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has rescinded restrictions that had previously prohibited financial dealings through Russia’s Gazprombank in connection with Hungary’s Paks-2 nuclear facility. On Friday, the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)...