Viktor Orban

HANDOUT - 24 February 2022, Belgium, Brussels: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives to attend the Special meeting of the European Council on the situation in Ukraine. Photo: Alexandros Michailidis/EU Council/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

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WAR IN UKRAINE

No weapons deliveries to Ukraine via Hungary, says President Orban

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/1/22

"It's in the interests of the Hungarian people that Hungary stay out of this war," said the president of Hungary

01 February 2022, Russia, Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a joint press conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (not pictured). Photo: -/Kremlin/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

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NATO-RUSSIA TENSIONS

Putin says West has 'ignored' Russia's security demands

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/2/22

The Kremlin is insisting on a halt to NATO's eastward expansion and the rolling back of offensive weapons and troops on the eastern flank of the military alliance

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POLITICS

Orbán and Kaczynski will attend Vox's "summit of patriots" in Spain

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/5/21

Europe's right-wing populist parties rail against Brussels at 'Warsaw Summit'

HANDOUT - 22 October 2021, Belgium, Brussels: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban attends the European Union summit at The European Council. Photo: Mario Salerno/European Council/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

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HUNGARY

Orban opens election campaign with incendiary speech about Brussels

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/24/21

"When the time comes, stand in front of your homes and defend them!" Orban said.

21 June 2021, Netherlands, Amsterdam: Two women hold placards during a demonstration against this legislation by Hungary's parliament bans the dissemination of content in schools deemed to ˜promote homosexuality and gender change. Photo: Ana Fernandez/SOPA Images via ZUMA Wire/dpa.

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LGBT RIGHTS

EU threatens legal action against Hungary over anti-LGBT legislation

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/23/21

"The Hungarian bill is a shame," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday

21 June 2021, Netherlands, Amsterdam: Two men hold placards asking for help to the Europe Union during a demonstration against this legislation by Hungary's parliament bans the dissemination of content in schools deemed to ˜promote homosexuality and gender change. Photo: Ana Fernandez/SOPA Images via ZUMA Wire/dpa.

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LGBT

Hungarian move to restrict LGBT youth content slammed by EU partners

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/22/21

Critics see the new law as an effort to introduce homophobic censorship along Russian lines into the EU country.

HANDOUT - 14 June 2021, Belgium, Brussels: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban attends a plenary session at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit. Photo: -/NATO/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

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BAN ON BOOKS, FILMS

Hungary's parliament approves homophobic censorship law

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/15/21

The law provides for a ban on books, films and other content carriers that are accessible to children and young people and in which sexuality is depicted that deviates from heterosexuality.

28 May 2021, United Kingdom, London: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks to media in Downing Street after meeting with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo: Tayfun Salci/ZUMA Wire/dpa

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VIKTOR ORBAN'S PLANS

Thousands of Hungarians protest against Chinese university project

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/6/21

The future university would be located on a site in Budapest that was originally intended for the construction of low-cost homes for Hungarian students.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during a business conference in Budapest, Hungary, March 10, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo

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Orban defends segregation of Roma schoolchildren in Hungary

The Nomad Today 5/16/20

Hungarian Prime Minister described as "unfair" a Supreme Court ruling awarding damages to children from the Roma minority who were put in separate classes on the ground floor.

FILE PHOTO: Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto attends an interview with Reuters in Budapest, Hungary, October 10, 2019. REUTERS/Marton Dunai

Finland

Hungary summons Finnish ambassador over criticism of Orban's rule

The Nomad Today 5/14/20

The origin of the incident is in a letter sent on 6 May to the Council of Europe by the Foreign Ministers of Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Iceland.