Poland and Hungary, which have shown close cooperation within the Visegrád Group in recent years (especially under the leadership of Poland’s Law and Justice or PiS), now find themselves on the brink of a diplomatic crisis.
The reason for this tension…
A total of 73% of Ukrainians support the idea of restoring Ukraine’s nuclear weapons, 20% oppose it and 7% are still undecided on this issue.
Source: results of a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) from 2 to 17 Dec…
Pope Francis called for a ceasefire in all war zones in his Sunday prayer on Christmas Eve, condemning the cruelty of bombing schools and hospitals in Ukraine and Gaza.
Source: The Pope’s speech was quoted by the AP news agency, as reported by European…
Kyiv has repeatedly asked Hungary to refrain from manipulating the topic of the war in Ukraine, particularly in light of Budapest’s “Christmas truce” proposal.
Source: Heorhii Tykhyi, spokesperson for Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry, at a briefing on Friday…
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, speaking on Kossuth radio, has expressed the opinion that Ukraine could still change its decision regarding the “Christmas ceasefire”.
Source: European Pravda, citing Magyar Nemzet
Details: Speaking about his “pea…
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has once again criticised Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s attempts to present himself as a “mediator” in the “settlement” of the Russo-Ukrainian war.
Source: Zelenskyy said this at a press conference in Brussels, a…
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán proposed a “Christmas truce” between Kyiv and Moscow for several days, along with a prisoner-of-war swap. In response, Putin stated, “we’ve got to think about it.”
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has declared his permanent readiness to talk to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Brussels, where both are attending an EU summit.
Source: European Pravda, citing a Hungarian news outlet Telex.hu
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Following a recent statement by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has no leverage over Russia, Orbán has asserted that he would not respond to provocations.
Source: Orbán on X (Twitter), as reported by E…
Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has criticised Budapest’s “peacekeeping” declarations as unrealistic and urged Hungarian officials to avoid abusing the topic of the Russian-Ukrainian war.
Source: Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry, as reported by Europea…