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European leaders try to stop Orbán derailing Ukraine’s EU accession bid

Hungary’s PM, the union’s most pro-Russian leader, wants the issue taken off the agenda of a summit next week

The Guardian - UK

EU must not ‘appease’ Viktor Orbán by unfreezing billions earmarked for Hungary

Commission may be prepared to give Budapest €10bn after leader threatens to derail EU plans to open accession talks with Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

A second Trump term will be far more autocratic than the first. He’s telling us

Trump is broadcasting his plans in advance – and, if elected, he’ll claim he has a mandate to accrue power and exact retribution

The Guardian - US

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Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine launches inquiry into ‘execution’ of captured soldiers – as it happened

Ukraine says Russian troops committed war crime as video appears to show two men surrendering before being shot

The Guardian - AU

Geert Wilders’ victory confirms upward trajectory of far right in Europe

Dutch general election results show how populist and far-right parties are advancing into political mainstream

The Guardian - UK

Orbán accused of trying to silence all critics in Hungary with new law

Proposed law to create ‘sovereignty protection office’ is designed to undermine opponents, civil society groups warn

The Guardian - UK

Hungarian government campaign renews antisemitism concerns

PM Viktor Orbán seems to be returning to strategy of claiming shadowy global forces are trying to meddle in country’s politics

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine and Moldova have taken a huge step towards EU membership – but these hazards lie ahead

The European Commission has confirmed its support for opening the formal accession process for Ukraine and Moldova to become members of the European Union and for other nations in the western Balkans to move forward with their own bids.

The Conversation

Hungary issues an anti-EU survey to citizens on migration, support for Ukraine and LGBTQ+ rights

Hungary’s government has released a set of questions for an informal survey it will send to voters on a number of divisive issues including migration, LGBTQ+ rights and support for Ukraine

The Independent UK

Hungarian plan to target foreign influence fuels NGO and media fears

Campaigners say ‘sovereignty’ law is further step by Viktor Orbán to silence critics and solidify control

The Guardian - UK

Hungary's Orbán says negotiations on Ukraine's future EU membership should not move forward

Hungary’s prime minister says Ukraine is not ready to begin talks on future membership in the European Union, signaling again that his country could pose a roadblock to Kyiv’s ambitions to join the bloc

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on the EU and Ukraine: creating a new Europe will take time

Editorial: Brussels was right to recommend that accession talks should begin with Kyiv. But the road ahead will be long and complex

The Guardian - UK

Netanyahu and Orbán's close ties bring Israel's Euro 2024 qualifying matches to Hungary

Even before last month’s Hamas attacks in Israel, the leader of Hungary had long promoted his country as the safest in Europe for Jews

The Independent UK

Digested week: Rebecca Loos can hold her peace no longer

The Beckham documentary – both very good and total puff piece – is lodged at No 1 on Netflix

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The Independent UK

EU summit turns its eyes away from Ukraine despite a commitment to stay the course with Zelenskyy

The European Union summit showed that Ukraine will be facing tougher times to get all the attention and political, economic and military aid that it wants

The Guardian - UK

Emmanuel Macron condemns Viktor Orbán meeting with Vladimir Putin

French president says Hungarian leader’s meeting risks weakening European unity against Russia

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 611

White House says Russia is executing soldiers who fail to follow orders; Moscow criticises Ukraine-backed peace talks in Malta

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy claims equivalent of Russian brigade lost near Avdiivka; Putin warns of weapon smuggling from Ukraine – as it happened

Ukraine’s president tells British PM brigade’s worth of troops lost trying to encircle embattled city; Putin demands action on weapons trafficking

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The Guardian - UK

EU leaders reach agreement on Middle East – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can read our full report on the EU summit here

The Guardian - UK

Orbán is lonelier than ever on the European stage – but he’s still got cards to play

The defeat of Poland’s Law and Justice party and Turkey moving towards ratifying Sweden’s Nato bid have further isolated Hungary’s PM

The Guardian - UK

‘A technician of power’: Robert Fico, Slovakia’s veteran populist

Pro-Russia head of new coalition is seen as being inspired by nationalists such as Viktor Orbán and Donald Trump

The Guardian - UK

Slovakia’s new prime minister Robert Fico to attend EU summit

Populist heads to Brussels days after becoming leader for fourth time with coalition government

The Guardian - UK

Poland is back in Europe’s mainstream – and that could secure the EU’s future

Europe’s turn to the right now looks reversible, while Donald Tusk’s victory leaves Viktor Orbán politically isolated, says political scientist and author Ivan Krastev

The Guardian - UK

Orbán calls Brussels ‘a bad parody’ as he pokes fun over EU’s rule of law measures against Hungary during speech – as it happened

Hungarian prime minister calls Hungary safest and most stable country in all of Europe in speech on anniversary of 1956 revolution

The Guardian - UK

European leaders seethe over Putin-Orbán meeting

Czech president calls on western capitals not to fall for Russian leader’s tactic to break European unity

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