Orbán says Trump won’t give ‘a penny’ to Ukraine after Mar-a-Lago meeting

[ Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said former President Trump would not give “a penny” to support Ukraine in its war against Russia after the two met at Trump’s Florida estate Mar-a-Lago last week. Orbán told Hungarian news channel M1 that Trump wants peace in the Russian war against Ukraine, and the Hungarian leader said … Read more

Hungary’s Orbán backs Sweden’s NATO bid

[ Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Friday he supported a bid from Sweden to join NATO, ending months of tensions over whether his country would approve the Nordic nation into the Western security alliance. Orbán said after a meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Budapest on Friday that Hungary’s Parliament would meet … Read more

European Union agrees to $54 billion aid package for Ukraine

[ The European Union on Thursday agreed to a $54 billion (in U.S. dollars) package for embattled Ukraine after overcoming a significant hurdle from Hungary that had for weeks delayed the deal, which will provide much needed relief for Ukrainians as the U.S. struggles to send new money to Kyiv. European Council President Charles Michel … Read more