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Brussels launches legal action against Hungary’s controversial ‘sovereignty law’
Sport
08.02.2024
Brussels launches legal action against Hungary’s controversial ‘sovereignty law’
The legislation, spearheaded by Viktor Orbán’s ruling party and approved by the parliament in mid-December, empowers the state to investigate…
Brussels launches legal action against Hungary’s controversial ‘sovereignty law’
My Europe
07.02.2024
Brussels launches legal action against Hungary’s controversial ‘sovereignty law’
The legislation, spearheaded by Viktor Orbán’s ruling party and approved by the parliament in mid-December, empowers the state to investigate…
Ukraine has improved conditions for its Hungarian minority – but is it enough?
World
03.02.2024
Ukraine has improved conditions for its Hungarian minority – but is it enough?
Under the watchful eye of their teacher, a group of students in western Ukraine used a scalpel and forceps to…
EU Commission won’t trigger ‘nuclear option’ against Hungary until there’s clear majority in favour
My Europe
03.02.2024
EU Commission won’t trigger ‘nuclear option’ against Hungary until there’s clear majority in favour
«It’s not possible for the Commission to take a decision in the process,» Didier Reynders, the European Commissioner for Justice, said…
Budapest to Lyon: Why I chose to take a night train with my 6-year-old son instead of a flight
Travel
03.02.2024
Budapest to Lyon: Why I chose to take a night train with my 6-year-old son instead of a flight
Being from Hungary but living in France, airport hotels have become my second home. Delays and missed connections saw me…
State of the Union: Orbán backs down as farmers carry on
My Europe
03.02.2024
State of the Union: Orbán backs down as farmers carry on
On Thursday, the normally quiet Belgian capital woke up to traffic jams, the sound of tractor horns and the smell…
EU leaders meet in Brussels with one single mission: make Viktor Orbán lift his veto on Ukraine aid
My Europe
03.02.2024
EU leaders meet in Brussels with one single mission: make Viktor Orbán lift his veto on Ukraine aid
The Hungarian premier is single-handedly blocking the release of fresh money for Kyiv, despite repeated pleas from the war-torn nation,…
Brussels considers allowing restrictions on Ukrainian grain in case of market ‘disturbances’
My Europe
23.01.2024
Brussels considers allowing restrictions on Ukrainian grain in case of market ‘disturbances’
«We need to take into account the sensitivities of agricultural sectors especially in neighbouring countries, which are most affected. So…
Hungary makes fresh demands in exchange for lifting veto on EU financial aid for Ukraine
My Europe
22.01.2024
Hungary makes fresh demands in exchange for lifting veto on EU financial aid for Ukraine
The envelope, known as the Ukraine Facility, is meant to provide Kyiv with financial assistance between 2024 and 2027 to…
120 MEPs demand Hungary be stripped of its voting rights over Viktor Orbán’s ‘unacceptable’ actions
My Europe
22.01.2024
120 MEPs demand Hungary be stripped of its voting rights over Viktor Orbán’s ‘unacceptable’ actions
«We believe that this action is necessary to protect the values of the European Union,» the lawmakers say in a…