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Péter Magyar Elected Prime Minister of Hungarythehindu.com
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Péter Magyar Elected Prime Minister of Hungary

Péter Magyar won election as Prime Minister of Hungary last month, defeating longtime leader Viktor Orbán. He will be sworn in on May 9, 2026, on the bank of the Danube River. In his first interview with a foreign journalist since the election, Magyar said his government does not…

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Hungary’s Tisza Party Wins Parliamentary Majority as Orban’s Fidesz Loses Power After 16 Yearsrevolver.news
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Hungary’s Tisza Party Wins Parliamentary Majority as Orban’s Fidesz Loses Power After 16 Years

Peter Magyar’s center-right Tisza party secured 53 percent of the vote on Sunday in April 2026, ending Viktor Orban’s 16-year rule. Orban’s Fidesz received 39 percent as the opposition united behind a former insider who campaigned on corruption and failing public services. The ou…

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EU Approves €90 Billion Loan to Ukraine Following Druzhba Pipeline Reopening and Hungary's Veto RemovalFrance 24
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EU Approves €90 Billion Loan to Ukraine Following Druzhba Pipeline Reopening and Hungary's Veto Removal

EU ambassadors approved a €90 billion loan to Ukraine following Hungary's decision to drop its veto after Ukraine resumed Russian oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline. The approval came alongside a new package of sanctions on Russia. Formal sign-off by EU leaders is expected at…

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