Ukrainian War: Metropolitan Council Gives Shelter to 1,500 Refugees so far The Budapest metropolitan council has so far provided shelter to 1,500 refugees from Ukraine and distributed over 10,000 portions of... 2022.03.09.
Ukrainian War: UNHCR Praises Hungary’s Efforts in Receiving Refugees The UN Refugee Agency UNHCR welcomes the fact that Hungary keeps its borders open to refugees from Ukraine, head of... 2022.03.09.
As War between Russia and Ukraine Rages On, Orbán Govt’s Low Utility Prices Seem Unsustainable Low, state-regulated energy prices have been a recurring promise and a main campaign message of Viktor Orbán and his party... 2022.03.09.
Why is the Devaluation of Hungary’s Forint Highest in CEE Region? Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Hungary's currency began its freefall- so much so that on Monday, there was a point... 2022.03.08.
Ukrainian War: 178,894 Refugees Arrive in Hungary by Tuesday By Tuesday morning, 178,894 people entered Hungary at one of the five border crossings with Ukraine, government spokeswoman Alexandra Szentkirályi... 2022.03.08.
Hungary Allows Entry of NATO Forces and Inter-NATO Weapon Shipments NATO troops are now allowed to deploy into western Hungary, and weapons shipments have been permitted through the region to... 2022.03.08.
Hungarian Tourism to Also Suffer Consequences of Russia’s War on Ukraine Budapest and several Hungarian spa towns, including Hévíz and Lake Balaton, will suffer a lack of Russian tourists, according to... 2022.03.08.
Ambassador of Ukraine Demands Ferencváros to Part Ways with Russian Coach Cherchesov "It must be a matter of honor for Hungarian football club Fradi to terminate the contract of its Russian coach,"... 2022.03.08.
Grain Export from Hungary Banned Hungary banned all grain exports effective immediately due to the price increases caused by the Russian war against Ukraine. Agriculture... 2022.03.07.
PM Orbán: Hungary Will Not Send Weapons to Ukraine Hungary must prepare for a growing number of refugees from Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Monday and confirmed... 2022.03.07.
Ukraine’s Ambassador to Hungary: “You Will Be next, Putin Won’t Stop!” The Ukrainian ambassador to Hungary, Lyubov Nepop, slammed the Hungarian government for its attitude to the war in Ukraine. "You'll... 2022.03.07.
OTP Bank CEO: “I know Putin, but I dare not predict the outcome of the war” Sándor Csányi, CEO of OTP Bank, spoke about Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Russian-Ukrainian war, and the outlook for OTP... 2022.03.07.
Govt Aid Program to Help Ukrainian Refugees Raises HUF 540 m in Donations The government's aid program to help Ukrainian citizens fleeing from war raised 540 million forints (EUR 1.4m) in donations by... 2022.03.07.
Over 3,000 Refugees from Ukraine Arrive in Budapest Train Stations on Sunday A total of 3,247 people fleeing the war in Ukraine, including 770 children, arrived in Budapest by train on Sunday,... 2022.03.07.
Hungary’s Forint Sinks to New Historic Low The forint hit another historic low against major currencies in the interbank market on Monday morning. The Hungarian currency reached... 2022.03.07.
Ukrainian War: Hungarian Atlantic Council Calls on Russia to End Bloodshed The Hungarian Atlantic Council (MAT) has called on the Russian government to "immediately end the bloodshed" in Ukraine and engage... 2022.03.07.
The Budapest Memorandum: A Deal That Should Have Ensured Peace in Ukraine By invading Ukraine, Russia has once again offended the nation’s sovereignty, and in doing so, breached the 1994 Budapest Memorandum.... 2022.03.06.
On-The-Spot Report by Our Correspondents: “People’s willingness to help at the border is overwhelming” It is the seventh day of the Russian-Ukrainian war. Hundreds of thousands are fleeing. Hungary has opened its borders and... 2022.03.04.
War in Ukraine: 90 Percent of Hungarians Support Non-Intervention Hungarians have shared their views on key questions about the war between Ukraine and Russia in two large-scale surveys. The... 2022.03.04.
Orbán: NATO Will Only Protect Hungary “if We Are Ready to Protect Ourselves” Hungary must look at the war in Ukraine in light of its own interests, as its topmost priority is the... 2022.03.04.
Hungary Also Joins EU Refugee Protection Scheme Despite voicing opposition, Hungary has decided to support the European Union’s Temporary Protection Directive for Ukrainian refugees fleeing their country.... 2022.03.04.