Péter Szijjártó

EU sees mixed results after Hungarian and Bulgarian elections bring new leaders to power.

The European Union approved its 20th sanctions package targeting 117 individuals and 60 entities, imposing cryptocurrency restrictions and bans on Russian oil tanker sales, while allocating €90 billion to Ukraine with potential EU accession negotiations beginning soon.

Ukraine war briefing: Ukraine calls Hungary ‘a disgrace’ after leaked calls with Moscow emerge

Hungary's defeated Foreign Minister Szijjártó skips EU meeting amid accusations of sharing classified information with Russia and destroying sensitive documents post-election.

Hungarian voters defeated pro-Russia Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, replacing him with Péter Magyar, signaling rejection of Moscow alignment and desire to rejoin Europe after decades of Kremlin ties.

Viktor Orbán's rule in Hungary is expected to end in the election.

The EU may change its diplomatic approach due to internal issues undermining its foreign policy effectiveness.

Slovenia and Hungary signed an agreement to construct a 115-kilometer cross-border gas pipeline with initial capacity of 440 million cubic meters annually, expandable to 1.7 billion, completing their regional gas interconnections while enabling hydrogen and biomethane transport for future energy flexibility.

Hungary blocked the European Union from passing new sanctions against Russia on Monday, preventing measures targeting Moscow's shadow fleet and energy revenues amid a brutal four-year conflict that has devastated millions, while also jeopardizing a 90 billion euro aid package for Ukraine.

Hungary's Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó denounced leaked audio recordings of his calls with Russia's foreign minister as a "major scandal," claiming foreign intelligence services wiretapped him to interfere in Hungary's parliamentary elections scheduled for April 12th.

Milei defended his management at the CPAC summit in Budapest. He criticized Pedro Sanchez. Milei stated Cuba will be free.

Hungary - Russia's secret agent in the EU or just a useful idiot?

A drone entered Baltic airspace, sparking false claims that spread across Poland and Romania.

Ukraine war briefing: Russia setting up long-range drone bases in Belarus, Zelenskyy says

Péter Magyar’s Historic Victory Holds Implications for Russia and Ukraine

Hungarian election sparks concerns of foreign interference from Putin and Trump.

Hungary disclosed EU sanctions discussions to Russian officials, triggering French condemnation of this diplomatic breach as a betrayal of European Union solidarity amid escalating sanctions against Moscow.

Hungary blocked the European Union's new Russia sanctions package on Monday, preventing economic measures designed to increase pressure on Moscow as the war in Ukraine marked its fourth anniversary with an estimated 1.8 million casualties.

Hungarian voters face a tight election with JD Vance supporting Viktor Orban's campaign.

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó collaborated with Russian officials including Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to weaken EU sanctions, successfully delisting Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov's sister from sanctions within seven months, exemplifying how an EU member state undermined collective Western policy toward Russia.

The European Union failed to pass its twentieth sanctions package against Russia on Monday when Hungary unexpectedly objected, blocking measures targeting Russian energy revenues and a crucial 106 billion euro loan for Ukraine amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

President Milei defended his administration and criticized Sanchez and Europe. He claimed to have lifted over 15 million Argentines out of poverty.

Usmanov's press service responds to News.Az article regarding alleged sanctions removal efforts.

At least five EU foreign ministers will push for Israel sanctions this week, citing potential executions of Palestinians, with more than half the bloc likely supportive, though Germany and Italy's positions remain crucial for any trade agreement suspension.

Hungary's new leader Péter Magyar signals pragmatic, non-personal relations with Russia, rejecting Orbán's Kremlin ties while maintaining energy cooperation and opposing confrontation, following leaked scandal exposing Hungarian-Russian collusion.

Hungary's recent policy shift may resolve European Union deadlocks by breaking strategic voting patterns, potentially enabling previously blocked legislative decisions and reforms across the bloc.

Hungarian election sparks concerns of foreign interference from Putin and Trump.

Czech leaders clash over NATO representation as President Pavel seeks a role at the Ankara summit.

US Vice President JD Vance arrives in Budapest to support Viktor Orbán's re-election campaign ahead of Hungary's parliamentary election.

Hungarian voters face a tight election with JD Vance supporting Viktor Orban's campaign.

Hungary's Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó acknowledged liaising with Russian officials during EU sanctions deliberations, undermining collective European efforts to penalize Moscow's economy and oligarchs.

Investigators released a leaked phone recording revealing Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó offered Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov assistance removing a Russian oligarch's sanctioned sister from EU sanctions lists, intensifying controversy over Hungary's alleged information sharing with Russia ahead of April parliamentary elections.

Wang Yi holds diplomatic talks with Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, discussing bilateral relations