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Hungarian FM Blasts Ukraine for Endangering National Energy Security
The European Conservative
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August 18, 2025
Ukraine has attacked the ‘Friendship’ oil pipeline, which transports Russian oil to Hungary, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó confirmed on social media. Szijjártó called the attack on Hungarian energy security “outrageous and...
Hungary and Slovakia Say Russian Oil Deliveries Halted After Ukrainian Pipeline Strike
The Moscow Times
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August 18, 2025
Russian crude oil deliveries to Hungary and Slovakia were suspended on Monday following what Budapest called the second Ukrainian attack on Russia’s Druzhba pipeline in two weeks. “Ukraine has once again attacked the oil pipeline leading to...
Hungary Condemns Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Oil Pipeline
teleSUR
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August 18, 2025
A Russian pipeline. X/ @SputnikMundo August 18, 2025 Hour: 10:26 am On Monday, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto sharply criticized recent Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s Druzhba oil pipeline. RELATED: Trump Says He Won’t ‘Negotiate for...
Orban Peace Plan. Have Russia Win and Make Money on It
Visegrad Insight
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August 18, 2025
Viktor Orbán was one of the few European leaders left satisfied by the Alaska summit. In his doublespeak, he celebrated the idea that ‘the world is a safer place’ after renewed Russia-US rapprochement, continuing his outward narrative of...
Hungary: Russian Oil Supplies Halted Due to Ukrainian Attack on Pipeline
Yemen News Agency SABA
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Budapest – Saba Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday that Russian oil supplies to Hungary have been suspended following a Ukrainian attack on the Russia-Hungary pipeline. Szijjártó condemned the attack as a "new blow to...
Hungary Only EU Member with US, Russian Insight on Alaska Summit
Hungarian Conservative
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August 18, 2025
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó spoke with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in two separate phone calls over the weekend, discussing Friday’s historic Alaska...
Hungarian Artists Showcased in Multidisciplinary Festival in New York
Hungarian Conservative
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August 18, 2025
From 3–7 September, New York will welcome the Hungary L!ve Festival, a showcase of contemporary Hungarian arts that will bring theatre, dance, visual arts, film, and music to several venues across the city. The initiative, organized by the Hungary...
Budapest Airport welcomes 2 Hungarian astronauts as small country makes big impact
Daily News Hungary
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August 18, 2025
“We Hungarians—coming from institutions across the country, from all walks of life and backgrounds, but united by a common goal and sense of duty—have once again shown the world our talent after 45 years,” astronaut Tibor Kapu said on Monday at...
Debunking Moscow's allegations the EU is plotting Hungarian 'regime change'
Euronews
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August 18, 2025
By Euronews Published on 18/08/2025 - 14:31 GMT+2 Russia's intelligence service, the SVR, has alleged that the European Commission is "studying scenarios" for "regime change" in Hungary. The accusations, which are not backed by any evidence,...
Astronaut Returns to Budapest After ISS Mission
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian astronaut Tibor Kapu made a triumphant return to Budapest on Monday, receiving a hero’s welcome following his mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Kapu touched down at Liszt Ferenc International Airport,...
Azerbaijan takes part in International Folk Art Festival in Budapest
News.Az
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Azerbaijan is taking part in the 39th International Folk Art Festival in Budapest, Hungary. The traditional festival is taking place from August 17 to 20 in the historic Buda Castle district of the Hungarian capital, News.Az reports citing foreign...
Oman's Hamed al Wahaibi claims debut win at Hungarian Baja
Oman Observer
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August 18, 2025
VARAPALOTA, Hungary: Omani champion Hamed al Wahaibi has achieved a remarkable victory in his debut at the Hungarian Baja, a round of the FIA European Cup for Cross-Country Bajas. Driving a BRP Can-Am Maverick R for the RX Sport team, managed by...
Ukraine Will Stop at Nothing Amid Recent Attack on Hungary's Pipeline – Zakharova
South Africa Today
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August 18, 2025
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, commenting on the Ukrainian attack on an oil pipeline leading to Hungary, that Ukraine will stop at nothing. Sputnik News South Africa Today – World News
Hungarian festival to be held in New York
Daily News Hungary
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August 18, 2025
Photo: FB/Hungary Live Festival A festival of contemporary art featuring exhibitions and theatre and dance performances will be held in New York between September 3 and 7, organisers said on Monday. The Hungary L!ve festival will feature the...
Hungary’s purchases of Russian pipeline gas up by 24% in 1H 2025
TASS
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August 18, 2025
MOSCOW, August 18. /TASS/. Hungary boosted purchases of Russian pipeline gas by 24% in value terms in January-June 2025, becoming the leader in terms of this indicator among EU countries, according to Eurostat data and TASS calculations. The...
Hungarian astronaut returns home after ISS mission
Xinhua News Agency
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BUDAPEST, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Hungarian astronaut Tibor Kapu returned to Budapest on Monday to a hero's welcome after completing a mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Kapu arrived at a Hungarian Defence Forces aircraft at Liszt...
Hungary Says Russian Oil Flows Halted After Ukrainian Attack on Druzhba Pipeline
Oil Price
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August 18, 2025
Oil flows via the Druzhba pipeline from Russia to Hungary have been halted, following a Ukrainian attack on a transformer station, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday. “Ukraine has attacked again the oil pipeline to Hungary,...
Hungary threatens to stop electricity sales to Ukraine
APA
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August 18, 2025
The dispute between Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha and his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó on the X platform continues, APA reports. After I exposed the Ukrainian attack which cut off Hungary’s oil supply, Ukraine’s FM lashed out...
Tibor Kapu Returns to Hungary After Successful Space Mission
Hungarian Conservative
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August 18, 2025
Tibor Kapu became the second Hungarian person to visit outer space on 25 June 2025. He spent 18 days on the International Space Station as part of the Hungarian Government’s HUNOR space programme. He then spent an additional two days on board his...
Oil deliveries from Russia to Hungary and Slovakia have stopped
CEENERGYNEWS
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August 18, 2025
Monday morning, a Ukrainian drone attack hit a pumping station near Nikolskoye, Russia, causing the Friendship (Druzhba) oil pipeline, which is supplying Hungary and Slovakia, to shut down, according to the Hungarian news agency. As Péter...