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Hungarian leader accused of allowing people to cross into Slovakia to boost anti-immigrant politician Robert Fico
Kyiv files WTO lawsuit against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia after they ban imports
The rise and fall of Sebastian Kurz is one symptom of a political system in deep trouble
Ethnic minority disavows Hungarian leader over his pro-Russia stance
Washington curbs Esta visa waiver scheme amid concerns about identity checks for citizenship applicants
Politicians and public opinion in parts of central and eastern Europe have doubts about Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the war
Prisoner transfer seen as provocation amid worsening relations between Hungary and Ukraine
For a proper understanding of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia, look at what makes them different
Fuel and food costs ease in central Europe and Latin America but core price pressures upset plans to kick-start growth
Budapest complies with some Brussels demands but two-thirds of cash likely to remain blocked
Commission vice-president welcomes ‘step forward’ but warns of outstanding reforms needed for Budapest to unlock funding
Poland and other member states to lift ban on incoming foodstuffs under Brussels plan for temporary curbs
Bloc bows to pressure from Poland and other eastern European states over influx of cheap foodstuffs
Temporary block an attempt by Warsaw and Budapest to placate their farmers amid grain glut
US had placed International Investment Bank under sanctions for allegedly enabling Moscow’s ‘malign influence activities’
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán starts turning his back on Russia as businesses seek to diversify
Shift to French technology would mark significant change of tack in Viktor Orbán’s pro-Moscow stance
Budapest’s ambivalence on Russia and deteriorating US ties cause concern among Nato allies
Budapest says there is no hidden agenda behind the cull of senior officers
Populist leader faces struggle to assuage growing discontent with pre-election generosity
Budapest’s energy dependence on Moscow and mistrust of Kyiv complicate the bloc’s approach to the conflict
Viktor Orbán’s government has yet to enact reforms aimed at ensuring the country’s judicial independence
Last summit of the year kicks off with a commemorative session with Asian leaders
Vetoes of corporate tax directive and Ukraine funding lifted, underscoring Orbán’s need for EU money
Wider political deal includes approval for minimum corporate tax in EU and Budapest having possible access to recovery funds
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