EU Threatens Russia With Sanctions
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Ukraine gas transit row intensifies as Hungary threatens to block EU sanctions renewal
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After agreement on gas intake, Hungary signs off on EU renewal of sanctions on Russia
The EU extends sanctions against Russia despite Hungary's stalling
The European Union has renewed its economic sanctions against Russia for the war in Ukraine. It had to overcome opposition from Hungary's leader, who has warm relations with Putin.
The number of births in Hungary dropped to a record last year, raising questions about the demographic impact of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s lavish family subsidy program.
Viktor Orban also highlighted as a major achievement that Hungary was able to pay interest on government bonds. In PM Orban's view, strengthening the middle class is a realistic goal. He noted that compared to the growth in the last quarter, even higher growth can be expected this year.
Hungary may have emerged from its technical recession, but its economy didn't quite manage to end 2024 on a strong note
The Hungarian economy climbed out of recession at the end of last year though it was far from gaining momentum, complicating Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s plans to generate strong growth before crucial elections in just over a year.
Hungary wants the European Union to intervene in a gas dispute it has with Ukraine, a potential sign of friction in the bloc’s upcoming discussions over renewing sanctions against Russia.
Today, in Madrid and Lisbon, we will discuss with the presidents of Vox and Chega how to make Europe stronger and safer, Hungary's foreign minister posted on social media.
The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Hungary agreed to strengthen trade and investment ties and explore new opportunities for private-sector collaboration during a high-level business roundtable chaired by Viktor Orban,
Hungary wants the European Union to persuade Ukraine to resume gas transit from Russia to Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday, signalling a tough debate as the EU seeks to extend its sanctions against Russia over the coming week.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a key ally of Russia and a good friend of Donald Trump’s, took to X to congratulate the newly
The Hungarian prime minister’s political director posted on his social media page on the occasion of the PM's two-day official visit to Abu Dhabi.
The sanctions target trade, finance, energy, technology, industry, transport and luxury goods and include a ban on seaborne crude oil.
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