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US Ambassador slams government at Pride Festival

Tuesday, June 20th, 2023

Pro-government authors believe that Ambassador Pressman is biased against Hungary. READ MORE

Weeklies on the war in Ukraine

Monday, June 19th, 2023

Opposition-leaning and pro-government commentators offer sharply opposing views on the latest developments in the war. READ MORE

11 Transcarpathian POWs transferred from Russia to Hungary

Saturday, June 17th, 2023

The transfer is reported to be the result of a ‘private deal’ between the Russian Orthodox Church and Hungary’s Christian Democrat Deputy Prime Minister. READ MORE

Libri taken over by MCC

Friday, June 16th, 2023

As government-funded MCC becomes the almost exclusive owner of Hungary’s largest bookseller and publishing company, a pro-government pundit ridicules liberal protests against the takeover. READ MORE

Business analyst worries about Hungary’s marginalisation within the EU

Thursday, June 15th, 2023

An independent investment analyst fears that by alienating EU institutions, Hungary may find itself on the periphery of the community with frightening consequences for growth and living standards. READ MORE

Military expert expects long drawn-out war in Ukraine

Wednesday, June 14th, 2023

A Hungarian-Israeli strategic analyst believes that the first failure of the Ukrainian spring offensive has spared Ukraine a strategic defeat. READ MORE

Hungary rejects planned EU migrant quotas

Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

A pro-government commentator writes that compulsory migrant quotas cannot be imposed on Hungary, as under the country’s Fundamental Law, constitutional bodies must decide on their own whom to allow to settle on Hungarian soil. READ MORE

Weeklies on the prospect of lasting delays to EU funds

Monday, June 12th, 2023

Left-wing commentators suspect that the government would rather give up the bulk of the EU transfers to Hungary than fulfil the rule of law conditions set by the European Commission. Pro-government columnists suggest that the controversy behind the frozen European funds is based on divergences over identity politics. READ MORE

US Ambassador criticises Hungary’s attitude on Ukraine

Saturday, June 10th, 2023

A pro-government pundit rejects the complaints of the US ambassador about Hungary’s continued co-operation with Russia in energy projects. READ MORE

Budapest Mayor holds online ’residents’ assembly’

Friday, June 9th, 2023

A pro-government commentator dismisses the online opinion poll launched by the Mayor as a scam. READ MORE