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US imposes sanctions on senior Hungarian government minister

US treasury accuses Antal Rogán, a close aide of leader Viktor Orbán, as key to ‘system of corruption’

The Guardian - US

It is time for a reckoning in the west over Hungary, says US ambassador

Allies must face reality of divergence under Orbán and country’s ‘doublespeak’, says David Pressman

The Guardian - UK

Tree-less Canopy Walkway Shines Spotlight On Hungary Graft

It should have been a forest canopy walkway -- but instead it is a bridge above an expanse of saplings and open fields.

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US ambassador accuses Hungary’s PM of using anti-LGBTQ ‘machinery of fear’

David Pressman describes personal experience in speech condemning Viktor Orbán’s legal and rhetorical attacks

The Guardian - UK

‘Waiting for Trump’: Viktor Orbán hopes US election will change his political fortunes

Exclusive: Hungary’s PM and EU’s most isolated leader says he is pursuing ‘friendship with everybody’ – particularly the former US president

The Guardian - UK

US ambassador hits out at Hungary’s ‘unhinged anti-American messaging’

In speech in Budapest, David Pressman says while Hungary under Viktor Orbán tries to wait out US government, ‘we will act’

The Guardian - UK

Furious Hungary summons US envoy over Biden’s ‘dictatorship’ comment

US president said Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, is ‘looking for a dictatorship’ after Orbán met with Trump in Florida

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Hungary's Delay of Sweden's NATO Membership Amidst Boycott

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's party boycotts vote on Sweden's NATO membership, causing further delays and angering Hungary's allies.

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Orbán boycotts parliament session called to ratify Swedish Nato bid

Hungary remains alone in holding up Stockholm’s accession despite PM’s promises not to be last to ratify

The Guardian - UK

US ‘disappointed’ Hungary taking so long to approve Sweden joining Nato

Washington’s ambassador says Budapest is ‘really alone’ and describes its foreign policy as a ‘fantasy’

The Guardian - UK

Hungary's call for Ukraine ceasefire "cynical", U.S. envoy says

The Hungarian government's call for a ceasefire in neighbouring Ukraine is "cynical" given large swathes of the country are occupied by invading Russian forces, the U.S. Ambassador to Budapest David Pressman said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Hungary’s loyalties tested as Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds on

Budapest withdraws from a Russian-controlled bank after it was sanctioned, but ties with Western powers remain shaky.

Al Jazeera

Viktor Orbán’s political allies in Hungary in sights of US sanctions

Congress group drafts legislation targeting officials and government supporters, mainly affiliated to Fidesz party

The Guardian - UK

US and UK announce new sanctions targeting Russian ultra-wealthy

The new restrictions seek to limit Russia’s ability to evade sanctions imposed following its invasion of Ukraine.

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Hungarian judges face media ‘smears’ after meeting US ambassador

Colleagues come to defence of pair subjected to ‘coordinated attack’ over meeting last month

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