2 month ago In reaction to the behavior of the Hungarian six-month EU presidency, EU foreign policy chief Borrell declares the informal foreign ministerial due to be held next month in Budapest will instead take place in Brussels. He says there has to be consequences
Hungarian FM Péter Szijjártó announced that Hungary and Slovakia have initiated a consultation process with the EU against Ukraine for halting oil supplies. Speaking in Brussels, he stressed that the Ukrainian decision jeopardizes energy security for both countries, given that they rely heavily on Russian oil via the Druzhba pipeline
The head of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry said that he expects to meet with Lavrov on the sidelines of the UN Security Council; in the morning he spoke by telephone with the head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry
The European Commission has decided to boycott Hungary's EU Council presidency in response to Viktor Orbán’s controversial trips to Moscow and Beijing
Somalia central prison chief Brigadier General Dahir Abdulle Rageh has been suspended, pending an investigation following the jailbreak attempt by militant inmates on July 13.The Somali government has appointed an eight-member committee to investigate the incident. Gen. Mohamed Hussein Ahmed is the acting prison chief and will lead the investigation
Ukrainian President: The Hungarian Prime Minister's visit to Russia was a mistake
The crash of the military "Bielik" at the airport in Gdynia. The pilot died on the spot
2 month ago The Bielik military plane crash in Gdynia. The pilot is dead. There's footage from the airport
The German Foreign Ministry on Hungary's rotating presidency of the European Union: Hungary caused great damage during only 12 days of its presidency of the Union
Financial Times: Proposals to deprive Hungary of the position of President of the European Union Council due to the meeting between Orban and Putin
Trump will meet with Hungary's Viktor Orban in Florida on Thursday, per sources
3 month ago Minister of Defense of Ukraine Umerov calls for Ukrainians who are currently in Europe to join "Ukrainian legion" unit, that will be trained in Poland
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's new alliance of far-right parties, the Patriots for Europe, has been formally founded as a political group in the European Parliament, representatives say
3 month ago Poland is ready to transfer electricity from its coal-fired thermal power plants to Ukraine - Tusk
3 month ago President @AndrzejDuda, before leaving for the NATO summit, met in the Belvedere Palace with the President of Ukraine @ZelenskyyUa
A mechanism is being developed for Poland to shoot down Russian missiles and UAVs in the airspace of Ukraine, launched in the direction of Poland, - Zelensky said after signing the security agreement between Poland and Ukraine
Chinese President: An early ceasefire and political settlement in Ukraine would serve the interests of all parties
Hungarian Prime Minister from Beijing: China is a major force in creating conditions for peace in the Russian-Ukrainian war
Orban: I have concluded my talks in Moscow with President Putin. My goal was to open the channels of direct communication and start a dialogue on the shortest road to peace. Mission accomplished. To be continued on Monday
3 month ago The plane of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban landed at the airport in the Azerbaijani city of Fizuli. In Azerbaijan, he will take part in the informal Summit of the heads of countries participating in the Organization of Turkic States
More details now on Orban "informing" NATO about his trip to Moscow. In a briefing with print/wire journalists, Stoltenberg explained that the Hungarian delegation to NATO had passed the word about Orban's travel. There was not a conversation between Stoltenberg and Orban
3 month ago Putin after the meeting with Hungary PM Orban calls withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from Donbas, also Zaporizhzhia and Kherson as one of the conditions to end conflict
3 month ago NATO chief Stoltenberg says Orban informed him in advance of his visit to Moscow and emphasizes the Hungarian prime minister is in no way representing NATO. He expects a readout from Orban on his meeting with Putin
Von Der Leyen: Hungarian @PM_ViktorOrban is visiting Moscow: Appeasement will not stop Putin. Only unity and determination will pave the path to a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine
Talks between Putin and Orban have started in the Kremlin
Important updates@FT, @RFERL confirmed scoop that PM Orbán plans to meet Putin on FridayEU diplomats are shocked as neither EU bodies nor member state MFAs have been informed. @HU24EU intentionally kept the trip in secret and deceived journalists.
3 month ago The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Poland arrived in Kyiv
A man injured a policeman in the head when he intervened in an apartment in Bolesławiec. Then the perpetrator shot himself. The policeman was taken to hospital - services are on site, the police said
3 month ago Parliament of Poland voted to strip immunity of official involved in purchasing Pegasus. Charges include diverting funds intended for *victims of crime, crime prevention & rehab* to pay for the mercenary spyware
President Zelenskyi met with Hungarian Prime Minister Orban