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world4 days ago•3 min saved

Budapest rally marks Ukraine invasion anniversary, calls for end to aggression

Around 200 people gathered in Budapest for a joint commemoration in City Hall park organized by civil groups, the Budapest City Council and Ukraine's embassy to mark four years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine; the event featured remarks by Ukraine's ambassador about war crimes and threats to Europe, an outdoor exhibition in Madách Square on Ukrainian children who lost family, and notes that Hungary shelters about 60,000 Ukrainian refugees.

via Euronews.com|

#budapest #hungary-politics #refugees-in-hungary

world4 months ago•0 min saved

Diplomatic Talks and Challenges in US-Russia Relations

The chances of a quick meeting between Trump and Putin in Budapest are decreasing, amid ongoing discussions about Ukraine and regional tensions, with Trump suggesting Russia should maintain its current control over the Donbas region.

via politico.eu|

#budapest #donbas #putin

world4 months ago•5 min saved

Experts Warn of Diplomatic Traps and Shifting Alliances in Global Politics

A former US diplomat criticizes the Biden administration's approach to Russia and Ukraine, warning that Moscow is exploiting diplomatic efforts and that the upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Budapest is unlikely to yield positive results, with concerns over potential traps and lack of meaningful support from the US.

via Kyiv Post|

#biden #budapest #putin

politics4 months ago•3 min saved

Karoline Leavitt Clashes with HuffPost Reporter Over Texts and Questions

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt engaged in a social media spat with HuffPost, dismissing their questions about the choice of Budapest for a Trump-Putin meeting and attacking the reporter, while avoiding answering key questions about Ukraine and Putin's actions.

via HuffPost|

#budapest #huffpost #karoline-leavitt

world4 months ago•6 min saved

Budapest Summit: A Risky Venue for Trump-Putin Talks on Ukraine

The article argues that hosting Vladimir Putin in Budapest for a meeting with Donald Trump would undermine international law and the principles of sovereignty and justice, given Putin's indictment for war crimes and Hungary's obligations under the ICC. It emphasizes the importance of upholding legal commitments and sending a strong message against authoritarianism and impunity, especially in the context of the Ukraine conflict.

via Forbes|

#budapest #icc #putin

politics4 months ago•3 min saved

Tensions Rise as U.S., Russia, and Ukraine Navigate Diplomatic and Military Challenges

The White House responded immaturely to questions about Trump's upcoming summit with Putin in Budapest, a location with controversial historical significance, amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine and Russia, with the meeting being the first face-to-face since August and focusing on issues like Ukraine's defense and long-range missile supplies.

via The Daily Beast|

#budapest #politics #putin

world4 months ago•4 min saved

Tensions Rise as Putin's Travel and Ukraine Strategies Unfold

Putin's potential visit to Budapest for a summit with Trump faces logistical hurdles due to EU airspace bans on Russian planes, but Hungary and other countries may grant special permissions, making the trip possible despite geopolitical tensions.

via BBC|

#budapest #diplomatic-travel #eu-airspace

world4 months ago•4 min saved

Putin's Budapest Visit and U.S.-Russia Tensions Ahead of Trump Meeting

Hungary will facilitate Russian President Putin's entry into Budapest for a planned summit with U.S. President Trump, amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine and Russia, with preparations underway for a meeting that could promote peace and economic development, despite complex diplomatic and legal considerations.

via Reuters|

#budapest #hungary #putin

world4 months ago•6 min saved

Tensions Rise as Putin and Trump Engage Amid EU and Ukraine Conflicts

Vladimir Putin's potential visit to Budapest raises questions about his ability to enter the EU due to existing sanctions, airspace restrictions, and an ICC arrest warrant, with Hungary's stance and diplomatic considerations playing a crucial role in the outcome.

via Euronews.com|

#budapest #eu-sanctions #icc-arrest-warrant

world4 months ago•2 min saved

Trump Plans Budapest Meeting with Putin to Discuss Ukraine Conflict

President Trump announced plans to meet with Vladimir Putin in Budapest to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war, following a productive call with Putin, and will also meet with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy at the White House. High-level U.S. and Russian advisers are set to meet beforehand, and the meeting aims to bring an end to the ongoing conflict.

via CBS News|

#budapest #diplomacy #putin

world4 months ago•3 min saved

Trump Plans Budapest Meeting with Putin to Discuss Ukraine War

Donald Trump announced plans to meet Vladimir Putin in Budapest to discuss ending the Ukraine war, following a phone call where they also discussed US-Russia trade. The meeting aims to push for negotiations and potentially influence the conflict, amid ongoing US and European support for Ukraine. Trump’s approach includes considering military aid strategies, such as the sale of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, and emphasizes diplomatic efforts to resolve the war.

via Financial Times|

#budapest #putin #trump

politics6 months ago•9 min saved

Tensions Rise as Peace Talks and Diplomatic Moves Unfold Amid Global Power Plays

The article discusses President Trump's potential plans to host a peace summit in Budapest with Zelenskyy and Putin, highlighting the symbolic significance of Budapest as a hub for authoritarian regimes and warning against the implications of such a meeting, which may signal a shift towards autocratic influence in the US and a betrayal of democratic principles.

via Salon.com|

#authoritarianism #budapest #peace-summit

world6 months ago•1 min saved

White House Considers Budapest for Zelenskyy-Putin Peace Talks

The White House is considering Budapest as the venue for peace talks with Zelenskyy and Putin, amidst various international suggestions, with historical and political implications for Ukraine.

via Politico|

#budapest #peace-talks #putin

sports6 months ago•3 min saved

Duplantis Sets 13th World Record in Pole Vault at Istvan Gyulai Memoria

Mondo Duplantis set his 13th world record in pole vault with a 6.29m clearance at the Budapest Istvan Gyulai Memorial, marking the first ever world record at this event, while other highlights included Hungarian hammer throw victory, multiple meeting records, and Dutch dominance in sprinting events.

via worldathletics.org|

#athletics #budapest #mondo-duplantis

business6 months ago•2 min saved

American Airlines Expands European Routes for Summer 2026

American Airlines is expanding its international routes for summer 2026, including flights to Budapest, Prague, Buenos Aires, Athens, and Milan, with a focus on sports tourism and European connections, reflecting a strategic shift based on current demand patterns.

via CNBC|

#american-airlines #budapest #buenos-aires