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us-politics-and-policy10 days ago•5 min saved

Rubio casts Orbán as a vital U.S. ally amid Hungary’s tight election

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio praised Viktor Orbán as essential to American interests and said President Trump is deeply committed to Orbán’s success, framing a “golden era” in U.S.-Hungary ties as Hungary faces a crucial April election. Rubio’s visit, following the Munich Security Conference, highlighted energy deals and visa liberalisation while Orbán touted renewed Washington cooperation amid ongoing EU tensions over Russia.

via Financial Times|

#donald-trump #hungary-election #marco-rubio

world25 days ago•17 min saved

Orbán hardens stance as Zelenskyy pushes for 2027 EU entry

Ukraine’s president Zelenskyy maintains 2027 as the target for EU membership, while Hungary’s Viktor Orbán intensifies opposition, claiming Brussels aims to admit Kyiv in 2027 to access the next seven‑year EU budget and arguing Ukraine would drag Europe into war. The clash is tied to Hungary’s domestic election, with polls showing Orbán’s party trailing the opposition. EU officials say Ukraine is progressing toward enlargement, but the timing remains unresolved and requires unanimity among member states.

via The Guardian|

#eu-budget-2028 #hungary-election #ukraine-eu-accession