Hungary threatens EU budget block unless frozen funds are released
BRUSSELS Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Saturday that Hungary will block the European Union’s next multiannual budget…
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban vows to veto EU budget over frozen EU funds
ADVERTISEMENT The Hungarian government will not vote on the EU budget until Budapest receives its frozen EU funds,…
You’re on your own – POLITICO
However, Regions and Cohesion Commissioner Raffaele Fitto attempted to defend the proposal during a hearing in the European…
Is €1.2T enough to save Europe? – POLITICO
Other analysts say Brussels must be even more ambitious if the EU is to meet the moment. According…
Brussels pushes to block budget payouts to EU’s democratic backsliders – POLITICO
The move is likely to exacerbate tensions between the Commission and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who faces…
Socialists to back von der Leyen in no-confidence vote after she backs down on EU budget – POLITICO
“S&D has achieved the inclusion of ESF+ [European Social Fund] in next MFF [the EU’s long-term budget, known…
Hungary’s failure to tackle high-level corruption a concern, EU report says – The Irish Times
A continued failure by Hungary to tackle cases of high-level corruption remains a “concern” for the European Union,…
Putin’s top diplomat goads Hungary to support Russia’s war in Ukraine – POLITICO
Lavrov, the longtime Kremlin top diplomat, praised Hungary for a “pragmatic course” despite “constant pressure from NATO and…
Moldova pushes for EU entry assurances as Hungary blocks Ukraine – POLITICO
That creates a potential impasse, especially given the reluctance in Brussels to leave Kyiv behind. Meanwhile, for the…
Zelenskyy asks Europe to fill weapons gap after US pause
AARHUS, Denmark (AP) — In the windswept gardens of a Danish chateau, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and some of…