Opposition Protests Putin’s Aggression in Front of Russia’s Budapest Embassy The United for Hungary movement held a demonstration in front of the Russian embassy in Budapest under the motto "Against... 2022.02.25.
Opposition Denounces Orbán Government Over Ukraine Conflict Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Thursday morning, the United for Hungary movement has taken to social media with the... 2022.02.24.
Budapest City Hall Displays Ukrainian Flag in Solidarity The opposition-led Budapest Assembly has hung out the Ukrainian flag on the capital's City Hall "to stand for the Ukrainian... 2022.02.24.
LMP: Paks Nuclear Plant Expansion ‘Will Not Go Ahead in Current Form’ if Opposition Wins If the united opposition wins the April 3 general election, the project to expand the Paks nuclear power plant "will... 2022.02.23.
Hungarian Opposition Condemns Russian Military Aggression Hungary's opposition alliance condemned "Russia's open military aggression against Ukraine" in a statement on Tuesday, adding that it backed the... 2022.02.23.
Opposition to Launch Charter Flight for UK Hungarians as Emigrants’ Voting Difficulties Still Not Solved Hungarians working in other countries but who still have Hungarian residency have to go to an embassy to be able... 2022.02.23.
Opposition Alliance Calls on Defence Cttee to Discuss Ukraine Situation The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), Jobbik, and Socialist (MSZP) parties have proposed that parliament's defence and law enforcement committee put... 2022.02.22.
Seat Estimations: Fidesz-KDNP Clear Favorite but Two-thirds Majority Unlikely After our usual roundup about the latest survey results, let's see a compilation of the estimation of seats the party... 2022.02.21.
Opposition Proposes Setting Up Parliamentary Committee to Investigate Völner Case The united opposition has initiated setting up a parliamentary committee to investigate allegations that former state secretary Pál Völner had... 2022.02.21.
Press Roundup: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate,... 2022.02.21.
Opposition Parties Criticize Govt Family Benefit Schemes Politicians of three opposition parties criticized the allied ruling Fidesz and Christian Democrat (KDNP) parties over their family and child... 2022.02.19.
Orbán at Fidesz Parliamentary Group Meeting: “Hungary’s Fate Is at Stake” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán delivered a speech at the closed parliamentary group meeting of the ruling Fidesz-KDNP in Balatonfüred. According... 2022.02.18.
Márki-Zay: Hungary Going Down Rather than Forward since 2010 "Hungary has been plundered," Péter Márki-Zay, prime ministerial candidate of the united opposition, said in a speech assessing the state... 2022.02.18.
Press Roundup: Another Controversial Statement by Péter Márki-Zay A pro-government pundit lambasts opposition frontrunner Márki-Zay for suggesting that the opposition represents all currents, including fascists and communists. A... 2022.02.17.
Opposition Lambasts Orbán Gov’t after EU Top Court’s Dismissal of Hungarian Rule of Law Challenge "Orbán was defeated at the European Court of Justice, but Hungary and the Hungarian people won,” said Momentum MEP Katalin... 2022.02.16.
Parties Spend More on Political Ads on Social Media Alone than Total Amount of Campaign Funding Although the campaign season for the upcoming parliamentary election officially only began last Saturday in Hungary, the citizens of the... 2022.02.16.
Press Roundup: Reactions to PM Orbán’s State of the Nation Address Left-wing and liberal analysts interpret the Prime Minister’s speech primarily as the opening of the electoral campaign. A pro-government commentator... 2022.02.16.
Number of Anti-Vaxxers and Vaccine Skeptics So High They Cannot Be Ignored ahead of Elections In Hungary, the proportion of anti-vaccination voters is so high that most political parties have been trying to reach out... 2022.02.15.
Opposition Candidate Withdraws over Insensitive Comments Made after Car Accident The opposition alliance's candidate in Pest County's 10th constituency (Monor-Pilis-Albertirsa), Mihály Gér, announced his withdrawal from the elections after rude... 2022.02.15.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay Forced to Explain Comments on Communists and Fascists among Their Ranks Not long after calling Fidesz journalists "handicapped,” Péter Márki-Zay has yet again made some ambiguous comments. During a street forum... 2022.02.15.
Top Court Rejects Appeal against Changes to Residence Regulations Hungary's Constitutional Court on Monday rejected a motion by opposition lawmakers against changes to Hungarian regulations in connection with the... 2022.02.15.
