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Hungary Imposes Travel Ban on Ukrainian Commander Over Pipeline Assaults
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has imposed a travel ban on Robert Brovdy, commander of a Ukrainian military unit, blocking his entry into Hungary and the entire Schengen Area due to concerns over national security linked to recent assaults on the Druzhba oil...
Hungary takes legal action against EU for sending Russia’s assets to Ukraine
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has filed a legal procedure against the European Union’s decision to direct frozen Russian assets toward military assistance for Ukraine, a measure that was implemented despite Budapest’s opposition. After the outbreak of the...
Oil deliveries from Russia to Hungary, Slovakia resume after Ukraine’s attacks
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Oil deliveries from Russia to Hungary and Slovakia via the Druzhba pipeline have resumed following disruptions from recent Ukrainian attacks, officials confirmed. The pipeline, a crucial energy lifeline spanning over 4,000 km, has been...
Hungary insist Ukraine cannot have European Union membership
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian leaders have insisted that Ukraine cannot secure European Union membership through coercion, threats, or military actions, criticizing Kiev for endangering regional energy supplies. This month, Ukrainian forces reportedly...
Budapest Says Ukraine Unworthy of EU Membership
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary’s leaders have sharply criticized Ukraine for jeopardizing the country’s energy security, accusing Kiev of using threats, bombings, and extortion to pressure Hungary into supporting its EU ambitions. Prime Minister Viktor Orban...
Hungary says to Zelensky ‘don’t threaten us’
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has warned Ukraine to stop jeopardizing its Russian energy supplies after repeated attacks on a key oil pipeline. Ukrainian strikes on the Druzhba (“Friendship”) pipeline — a major Soviet-era route delivering crude to Central...
Hungary claims Ukraine launching new assault on main pipeline to EU
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian oil deliveries to Hungary have been suspended after Ukraine launched its third attack this month on the Druzhba pipeline, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto reported on Friday. The strike was also confirmed by Slovak...
Hungary Offers Hosting Russia, Ukraine Peace Talks
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has reiterated its willingness to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine at any given moment, according to Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. On Thursday, Szijjarto emphasized that the Hungarian government remains ready to...
Hungary celebrates its state foundation day
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary celebrated its state foundation day on Wednesday with a variety of cultural, religious, and festive activities, including an elaborate fireworks display, honoring King Saint Stephen, the nation’s first monarch. The official...
Ukraine targets Russian oil supplies to Hungary for third time
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian crude deliveries to Hungary have been suspended after Ukraine launched another attack on the Druzhba pipeline, marking the third strike on the system this month, according to Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. Slovak...
Hungary Warns Ukraine of Power Supply Cut
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has hinted that Hungary might halt electricity exports to Ukraine in retaliation for a recent strike on a key oil pipeline that delivers Russian crude to the European Union member state. The...
Hungary claims Ukraine attacking main oil pipeline to EU
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary’s Russian oil supply has been disrupted after Ukraine targeted the Druzhba pipeline system, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday. Moscow has informed Budapest that Russian experts are working to repair a...
Hungary threatens to cut off power supply to Ukraine
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has hinted it could halt electricity supplies to Ukraine following a recent attack on a pipeline transporting Russian oil to the EU country, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto indicated. Budapest, unlike most EU states, has refused...
Mövenpick BalaLand Resort Lake Balaton in Hungary Achieves Green Globe Certification
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August 22, 2025
Green Globe is thrilled to announce that Mövenpick BalaLand Resort Lake Balaton in Hungary has been awarded its inaugural certification. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Green Globe is thrilled to announce...
Hungary Commends US, Russia Talks
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary’s top diplomat on Saturday commended the recent high-level meeting between the United States and Russia, expressing that the global community is "a safer place" as long as dialogue persists between Washington and Moscow. "The...
Trump Urges Orban to Reconsider Ukraine’s EU Aspirations
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, a news agency disclosed that U.S. President Donald Trump reached out to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to discuss his continued resistance to Ukraine’s integration into the European Union. This phone call reportedly...
Harper Orban's Harris Bay Hustle Raises Over $2,200 to Protect Lake George
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August 20, 2025
MAMARONECK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What started as a personal mission to protect the lake where Harper Orban grew up has blossomed into a successful, intergenerational community movement, raising over $2,200 in...
Orban Asserts Russia Won in Ukraine War
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has asserted that Russia has already triumphed in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, urging the West to recognize this reality. His comments came on Tuesday after he distanced himself from the latest...
Hungary Condemns Ukraine for Attacking Oil Pipeline
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has strongly criticized Ukraine following a drone assault on the Druzhba oil pipeline, a major conduit delivering crude oil from Russia to various European Union countries. Hungarian officials have expressed concern that the...
Hungarian authorities issue Level three heat alert
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian health authorities have declared a Level 3 heat alert—the highest in the country—for all regions from Thursday through Sunday, based on forecasts from the national meteorological service. The alert, issued by the national chief...