Europe News Hungary blocks EU deal on 15% minimum corporate tax Budapest argues the new tax would deal a "low blow" for European competitiveness and put jobs at risk. 17/06/2022
Europe News Hungary ready for compromises with Brussels to unblock recovery funds National minister Tibor Navracsics told Euronews that Budapest is ready to "speed up negotiations as much as possible." 16/06/2022
Europe News Patriarch Kirill excluded from EU sanctions after Hungary’s objection The last-minute move from Budapest angered diplomats, with one calling it "hostage policy." 02/06/2022
Europe News Rule of law situation in Hungary has detoriated, says EU A hearing was held by the EU's European affairs ministers in the Belgian capital on the Article 7 procedure against Budapest. 23/05/2022
Europe News EU 'held hostage' by Hungary over Russian oil ban, Lithuania claims Twelve days after the Commission unveiled its plans to impose a phased embargo on Russian oil, negotiations are still dragging on. Hungary is now being accused of keeping the sanction package "hostage". 16/05/2022
Europe News Talks on an EU-wide Russian oil ban could drag on until end of May Hungary, Slovakia, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic are against the timeline of banning Russian oil imports by the end of the year. 13/05/2022
Europe News Hungary, Slovakia, Czechia and Bulgaria resist EU ban on Russian oil Discussions between EU ambassadors continue on Monday to reach an agreement to phase out all imports of Russian oil. 09/05/2022
Europe News Russian oil ban plans like 'dropping atomic bomb on Hungary's economy' Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic are among the most sceptical over EU plans to ban Russian oil imports. 06/05/2022
Europe News EU countries paying gas in roubles may face legal action: Dombrovskis The European Commission's Executive Vice President told Euronews the EU "cannot give in to Russia's blackmail." 28/04/2022
Europe Decoded EU member states can leave, but can the bloc kick one of them out? The EU has not included such a procedure in its treaties — adding it now would take years and most likely fail. 08/04/2022
Europe Decoded What's next after Brussels triggers rule of law mechanism on Hungary? The never-used procedure will target the €6.1 billion the country gets every year from the EU budget. 06/04/2022
Uncovering Europe Orban has last laugh as Hungary's 'joke' party accused over election The Two-Tailed Dog Party has trolled and teased its way through Hungary’s political system since it was founded as a movement in 2006. But is the joke running thin? 06/04/2022
Europe News Sanctions on Russian oil and gas a 'red line' for Hungary, says Orban Hungary will block any EU attempts to put sanctions on Russian oil and gas imported into the bloc. 06/04/2022
Europe News 12 years of Orban: How the EU has failed to stop Hungary's backsliding Twelve years of Orban: How the EU has failed to rein in Hungary's democratic backsliding 02/04/2022
Uncovering Europe Peter Marki-Zay: Is this the man who can beat Viktor Orban? "In some ways, Péter Márki-Zay can be compared to Donald Trump: a non-party player who says new and surprising things, who comes out of nowhere and goes against the conventional political logic.” 01/04/2022
Europe News A short history of Viktor Orbán's strained relationship with the EU As Viktor Orbán bids to stay in power, Brussels will be watching Sunday's election with a close eye. 30/03/2022
European Debates Hungary election: Watch our special election debate ahead of the vote Euronews hosted a special show in Brussels' European Parliament to discuss why the poll matters to everyone in Europe. 29/03/2022
Europe News More than 500,000 refugees have fled Ukraine in just four days - UN Neighbouring countries such as Poland, Moldova, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia have all made an unconditional welcome to those feeling the Russian invasion. 27/02/2022
Europe News ECJ rules in favour of making EU cash handouts conditional The high court rejected a bid by Poland and Hungary, which argued the budgetary instrument exceeded EU competences. 16/02/2022
Europe News Antivax protests are on the rise in Europe, but can they last? Movements against restrictions and vaccinations are growing as the pandemic continues. 08/02/2022
Europe News OSCE recommends deployment of election observation mission to Hungary If such a mission is sent, it would be the first for an EU member state since 2013. 04/02/2022
Europe News Viktor Orban under fire for Moscow meeting with Vladimir Putin Viktor Orbán will travel to Russia on Tuesday to meet with Vladimir Putin in the hope of securing more cheap gas. But 31/01/2022
Europe News Court 'should dismiss' Hungary-Poland bid to stop EU cash conditions Hungary and Poland are trying to stop EU cash handouts from being conditional on respect for rule of law and other key values of the bloc. 02/12/2021
Europe News Hungary silently rejoins the EU's joint vaccine pool The move comes as a surprise, after the Hungarian government signalled last May that it did not want any more vaccines from the EU's joint procurement scheme. 26/11/2021
The Cube Hungarian media defy ban on publishing LGBT+ content for children Hungarian MPs passed a controversial law in June banning any content that portrays or "promotes" homosexuality to children. 23/11/2021
Europe News Hungary move to criminalise helping asylum seekers 'infringes EU law' The EU's Court of Justice found the Hungarian legislation restricts the rights to asylum in an unlawful manner. 16/11/2021
