EU summit agrees €50 billion aid for Ukraine despite Hungary’s veto threat

EU summit agrees €50 billion aid for Ukraine despite Hungary's veto threat

European Union leaders unanimously agreed on Thursday to extend 50 billion euros in aid to Ukraine, the chairman of the summit said, overcoming weeks of resistance from Hungary. Issued on: 01/02/2024 – 11:39Modified: 01/02/2024 – 11:41 2 min As doubts swirl over future support from Ukraine’s other major ally the United States, the European Union deal

Far-right populists come out of the racist closet

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas on Aug. 4. | 
EMIL LIPPE / THE NEW YORK TIMES

MOSCOW – Viktor Orban has said many silly and sinister things during his long tenure as Hungary’s prime minister. But his recent speech arguing that Europeans do not want to live in “mixed race” countries — and that European countries that allowed their native bloodlines to blend with other races were “no longer nations” —

Holocaust survivors condemn race remarks by Hungary’s Orban

Holocaust survivors condemn race remarks by Hungary's Orban

Issued on: 27/07/2022 – 08:41 Jewish community representatives on Tuesday voiced alarm after Hungarian leader Viktor Orban spoke out against creating “peoples of mixed-race”. In a speech in Romania’s Transylvania region, which has a large Hungarian community, the 59-year-old ultra-conservative prime minister criticised mixing with “non-Europeans”. Terming Orban’s speech “stupid and dangerous”, the International Auschwitz

Orban: ‘Sanzioni Ue su energia russa sono per l’Ungheria una linea rossa’ – Mondo

Orban: 'Sanzioni Ue su energia russa sono per l'Ungheria una linea rossa' - Mondo

“Le sanzioni dell‘Unione europea contro il settore energetico russo sono una linea rossa per l’Ungheria“. Lo ha detto il primo ministro ungherese Viktor Orban alla stazione radio Kossuth, secondo quanto riporta l’agenzia russa Tass. “Ero pronto a concordare con i primi cinque pacchetti di sanzioni Ue, ma ho detto chiaramente fin dall’inizio che c’è una

Top EU body launches procedure to strip Hungary of funding over corruption

Top EU body launches procedure to strip Hungary of funding over corruption

Issued on: 05/04/2022 – 20:14 The EU executive on Tuesday launched a never-used procedure against Hungary that could see the Hungarian government stripped of EU funding for falling short on anticorruption and flouting democratic standards. The move comes two days after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban won re-election with an overwhelming majority, claiming his victory

Ucraina: Biden, processo a Putin per crimini di guerra. Mosca: ‘Si cominci con Jugoslavia e Iraq’ – Mondo

Ucraina: Biden, processo a Putin per crimini di guerra. Mosca: 'Si cominci con Jugoslavia e Iraq' - Mondo

Zelensky visita Bucha, recandosi nell’ospedale cittadino, e accusa i soldati russi di essere “macellai” dopo che l’esercito ucraino ha trovato una camera di tortura con i cadaveri di cinque civili con le mani legate dietro la schiena. In un videomessaggio, Zelensky si rivolge alle madri dei soldati russi: “Anche se avete cresciuto dei saccheggiatori, come

Ucraina: L’orrore di Bucha sciocca l’Occidente – Mondo

Ucraina: L'orrore di Bucha sciocca l'Occidente - Mondo

 Le immagini di decine di cadaveri nelle fosse comuni o sparpagliati per le strade intorno alla capitale ucraina dopo il ritiro russo scioccano il mondo occidentale. Al 40esimo giorno di conflitto e mentre si intensifica l’offensiva russa nel sud del paese, l’orrore della guerra mostra il suo volto più crudo con il massacro dei civili

Hungarians flock to polls in vote overshadowed by Ukraine war as Orban seeks new term

Hungarians flock to polls in vote overshadowed by Ukraine war as Orban seeks new term

Issued on: 03/04/2022 – 15:21 Hungarians flocked to polling stations on Sunday as voters in the Central European country faced a choice: take a chance on a diverse, Western-looking coalition of opposition parties, or grant nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban a fourth consecutive term after a campaign dominated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Hungary‘s

Hungary’s Orban kicks off re-election campaign with opposition parties united against him

Hungary’s Orban kicks off re-election campaign with opposition parties united against him

Orban, in his annual state of the nation speech, accused his opponents of preparing a return to financial mismanagement that pushed the nation to the edge of monetary collapse in 2008.” Hungarys interests are clear: initially of all, war needs to be avoided,” Orban said in his speech.( REUTERS). Hungarys Prime Minister Viktor Orban on

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