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Adviser to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán resigns over 'dangerous' speech about mixed-race people

Zsuzsa Hegedus — who had worked with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for 20 years — quits after the PM warns a crowd against "peoples of mixed race", describing the speech as "Nazi diatribe" in her resignation letter.

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Longstanding adviser to Viktor Orbán resigns over ‘pure Nazi speech’

Zsuzsa Hegedüs said the Hungarian prime minister’s remarks on ‘race mixing’ were indefensible

The Guardian - UK

Viktor Orbán sparks outrage with attack on ‘race mixing’ in Europe

Hungary’s far-right prime minister says countries where races mingle are ‘no longer nations’

The Guardian - UK

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Costs of Ukraine war pose tests for European leaders – and things may get worse

Analysis: Vladimir Putin claims time is on his side, but he will have only one shot at making a gas cutoff count

The Guardian - UK

Russian forces ‘preparing new offensive’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war update: what we know on day 143 of the invasion

At least three killed and 15 hurt in Dnipro missile strike; UK says Kremlin responsible for British captive’s death; Ukraine reports May peak in military losses

The Guardian - AU

Hungary declares 'energy emergency' over threat of shortages

Hungary’s government has declared an “energy emergency” in response to supply disruptions and skyrocketing energy prices in Europe

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GOP colludes with Orban on corporate tax

Hungarian officials say Republicans are helping them sink a corporate minimum tax backed by Biden

Salon

Luxembourg PM’s same-sex husband seated next to Viktor Orbán at summit

Hungarian leader was criticised by Xavier Bettel in 2021 for introducing homophobic law

The Guardian - UK

Hungary to make $600m annual profit through Russian oil tax – research agency

Eurointelligence analysis says profit is ‘at expense of everyone else in EU’

The Guardian - UK

A deadly ideology: how the ‘great replacement theory’ went mainstream

The alleged Buffalo shooter was said to have been inspired by the racist conspiracy, which has been embraced by rightwing politicians in the US and Europe – as well as Fox News

The Guardian - UK

Attack on chemical plant in Sievierodonetsk criticised by Zelensky – as it happened

Ukraine president calls bombing of major chemical plant ‘madness’; Gazprom halts gas flows to companies in three western European countries

The Guardian - UK

EU leaders agree to partial embargo of Russian oil imports

Some 75% of imports will be banned and Sberbank ejected from Swift but Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia to keep supplies

The Guardian - UK

European Council is ready to grant Ukraine €9bn to aid in its post-war reconstruction – as it happened

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The Bank of Viktor Orbán

Hungary’s prime minister has long sought economic influence to match his political power. Now his plan for a three-bank merger is coming to life

The Guardian - UK

EU debates watering down Russian oil ban in face of Hungarian opposition

A deal to placate Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orbán, could allow pipeline imports via Ukraine

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: White replacement theory is fascism’s new name

Since Anders Breivik killed 77 people in Norway in 2011, mass murders in the name of white replacement theory (WRT) have become prevalent. Many of these killers, including Breivik; Brenton Tarrant, the Christchurch shooter; and Payton Gendron, the suspect in the massacre in Buffalo, New York, are self-identified as fascists.

The Guardian - UK

The network of organisations seeking to influence abortion policy across Europe

The ultra-Christian, anti-abortion and far-right network is allegedly seeking to replicate anti-choice efforts in the US

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Salon

After Buffalo, Trump threatens civil war

As the Trump movement builds toward violent conquest, mainstream media keeps pretending it's all a game

The Guardian - US

The American right is whitewashing Hungary’s nasty, autocratic regime

US conservatives are signaling their commitment to authoritarianism loud and clear by holding this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference in Budapest – the first-ever outside the US

Salon

Reich: GOP billions fund radical agenda

Peter Thiel once wrote, "I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible." He's sure acting like it

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Viktor Orbán’s Brussels bashing: a reckoning must come

Editorial: The contempt shown by Hungary’s prime minister for EU norms requires a response

The Guardian - UK

Office for Students chair speaks at same event as denounced racist

Tory leaders urged to investigate after James Wharton appears at Cpac Hungary on same day as Zsolt Bayer

The Guardian - US

America’s billionaire class is funding anti-democratic forces

Billionaire donors are pushing an unsettling agenda for America – backing Trump’s lie that the 2020 election was stolen, calling for restrictions on voting and even questioning the value of democracy itself

The Guardian - UK

If Dominic Cummings were still running No 10, would we have given up on Ukraine?

It’s one thing to enjoy the ex-adviser’s attacks on the PM, another to read his line on autocrats

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