9 October 2024
More than 50,000 people at a major protest against the Hungarian govt, organised by content creators and artists in Budapest this evening, following the child-abuse pardon scandal that led to President Katalin Novák's resignation7 month ago
More than 50,000 people at a major protest against the Hungarian govt, organised by content creators and artists in Budapest this evening, following the child-abuse pardon scandal that led to President Katalin Novák's resignation
7 month ago
Rally at Budapest, Heroes' Square, now
Orbán has broken his silence. “The government is working.”7 month ago
Orbán has broken his silence. “The government is working.”
French counter-disinformation service @Viginum_Gouv unearthed a pro-russian propaganda network named "Portal Kombat". Foreign affairs ministers @steph_sejourne, @ABaerbock and @sikorskiradek announced today a common mechanism to raise alert and fight back
The Embassy of Ukraine in Poland is expecting a strong response from the Polish authorities following an incident at the border where protesting farmers spilled part of the grain from Ukrainian trucks. Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland, Vasyl Zvarych, stated that the Ukrainian trucks, sealed after customs procedures and en route to Lithuania, were stopped by farmers who dumped part of the grain. The Ukrainian Embassy and Consulate General in Lublin have appealed to the Polish police to open a case, and the police have initiated proceedings. Zvarych emphasized that such actions should not be tolerated in a European civilized country
8 month ago
Péter Magyar, Judit Varga's ex-husband and until recently a government insider, is giving a dramatic live interview, with over 31,000 people watching. He's focusing his critique on Antal Rogán, a powerful minister some see as an éminence grise
Donald Trump has said he would "encourage" Russia to attack any Nato member that fails to pay its bills as part of the Western military alliance
8 month ago
Katalin Novák, the Hungarian president, has resigned. And Judit Varga, who was supposed to lead the Fidesz list in the European election, is leaving public life
8 month ago
Hungarian President Katalin Novák has resigned under pressure over a sex-abuse case. Novak announced her resignation on Saturday after coming under mounting pressure for pardoning a man convicted as an accomplice for helping cover up a sex abuse case in a children’s home.
Hundreds of people in Hungary protest against President Katalin Novak's pardon of a man accused of covering up a child abuse case8 month ago
Hundreds of people in Hungary protest against President Katalin Novak's pardon of a man accused of covering up a child abuse case
8 month ago
The farmers' protest is ongoing. Roadblocks across Poland
8 month ago
U.S. Ambassador to Hungary: Representatives of 16 NATO Allies attended today’s extraordinary session of Hungary’s Parliament to consider Sweden’s NATO accession. Not in attendance: a single member of Hungary’s ruling party
Orbán’s MPs didn’t show up in Hungary’s parliament to vote on’s NATO accession - no quorum, no vote8 month ago
Orbán’s MPs didn’t show up in Hungary’s parliament to vote on’s NATO accession - no quorum, no vote
8 month ago
Pedophilia cover-up scandal hits Hungary, and the opposition is calling for the resignation of President @KatalinNovak_HU. This comes after revelations that she pardoned a pedophile’s accomplice who helped cover up his boss’ sexual abuse of children at an orphanage
8 month ago
Germany Foreign Minister @ABaerbock and Polish Foreign Minister @SikorskiRadek at a joint press availability in Berlin
8 month ago
Orban: We made a compromise proposal. In return, we were blackmailed by Brussels. The Brussels blackmail manual was published in the @FT earlier this week. The cat is out of the bag. Forget about the rule of law, Hungary is blackmailed for having a it’s own opinion on migration, the war in Ukraine and genderpropaganda. We will defend our interests. Hungary cannot be blackmailed
Foreign Minister of Hungary Sijarto has arrived in Uzhgorod to meet with Foreign Minister of Ukraine Kuleba and the head of the office of President of Ukraine Yermak8 month ago
Foreign Minister of Hungary Sijarto has arrived in Uzhgorod to meet with Foreign Minister of Ukraine Kuleba and the head of the office of President of Ukraine Yermak
Brussels has drawn up a plan to sabotage Hungary’s economy if Viktor Orbán blocks a €50bn aid package to Ukraine this week, according to a secret internal document seen by @FT that lays out Budapest’s economic weaknesses and how to exploit them
8 month ago
Orbán’s number two and parliament speaker László Kövér says that he himself opposes Sweden’s NATO accession and hints that Fidesz MPs won’t support the opposition’s proposal for an extraordinary parliamentary session on the ratification
8 month ago
Due to the activity of Russian planes near the border with Poland, Polish and allied planes were picked up, informed the Polish command of the armed forces. Since the morning, there has been an anti-aircraft alarm in many areas of Ukraine due to Russian shelling
8 month ago
President of Ukraine Zelensky met with PM of Poland Tusk
8 month ago
Prime Minister @DonaldTusk in Kyiv: We will also cooperate in other formats. Poland joined the G7 declaration - this declaration is intended to mobilize democratic countries to support Ukraine
Poland Prime Minister @DonaldTusk begins his visit to Kyiv, where he will meet President @ZelenskyyUa and Prime Minister @Denys_Shmyhal8 month ago
Poland Prime Minister @DonaldTusk begins his visit to Kyiv, where he will meet President @ZelenskyyUa and Prime Minister @Denys_Shmyhal
During his visit to Poland, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff @thejointstaff Charles Q. Brown Jr. @GenCQBrownJr had a successful meeting with the Polish Deputy Minister of National Defense @MON_GOV_PL, Paweł Zalewski @ZalewskiPawel, where they discussed current joint efforts to maintain the security of Poland and the entire eastern flank of NATO, especially in the context of Russia's aggression in Ukraine
A court order has been issued for Mariusz Kamiński to be forcibly fed due to his health condition - said President Andrzej Duda, citing information from Kamiński's wife
Polish protesters have lifted truck blockade at 2 border crossings with Ukraine
9 month ago
Military fighters have already returned to their bases. In the morning, Poland picked up planes due to Russia's massive missile attack on Ukraine. Now the Operational Command informs that the threat level has decreased
Thousands of PiS supporters shout "Republika", "Sienkiewicz to prison" and "Tusk, you idiot, you will be overthrown by hooligans".
A demonstration organized by PiS is taking place at Wiejska Street. The street is full. PiS satisfied with the turnout. People were gathering in front of the Sejm long before the demonstration began.
Mateusz Morawiecki: I appeal to the democratic community of the Western world not to passively look at what is happening in Poland today