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Factbox-Poland and Hungary test EU "cash-for-democracy" powers in court

The European Union's top court will rule this week on challenges by Poland and Hungary to a new tool that would cut funding by the 27-nation bloc for members that flout democratic values.

Reuters

Poland's plan to gift Orban precious document draws scorn

Local authorities and officials in central Poland are protesting government plans to gift Hungary a precious, 15th century manuscript in order to highlight the two countries' close ties

The Independent UK

Hungary's ruling Fidesz leads opposition by two points ahead of April vote -poll

Hungary's governing Fidesz party gained a two-point lead this month over the united opposition in the campaign for the April 3 election, according to an opinion poll by Zavecz Research published by news site Telex on Monday.

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Winter Olympics 2022 day nine: ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened

Live updates: Norway shot to the top of the medal table with a good day in bad conditions, with Marte Olsbu Røiseland earning her third gold medal

The Guardian - AU

Hungarian PM warns of refugee wave if Russia invades Ukraine

Hungary’s nationalist prime minister has warned of the possibility of hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian refugees entering his country in the case of a Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Hungary's Orban says fuel price cap to be extended until after election

Hungary will extend a cap on fuel prices for another three months, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday, the latest anti-inflation measure announced by his government ahead of an April 3 election.

Reuters

Viktor Orbán ‘invites’ Trump to Hungary to boost re-election bid

Orbán faces tough competition in the April election as the six opposition parties unite against him

The Independent UK

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Viktor Orbán invites Trump to Hungary to boost re-election campaign

Thinktank linked to government has extended an invitation to the former US president

The Guardian - US

Winter Olympics day seven: skeleton, ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened

Ayumu Hirano won snowboard halfpipe gold, Suzanne Schulting defended her 1,000m short track title and Christopher Grotheer won the skeleton

The Guardian - US

Liam Fox MP spent third of January abroad on trips totalling £20K

Dr Liam Fox MP spent time on trips in the US, Hungary, the UAE and Dubai

Bristol Post

EU to launch rare inquiry into Pegasus spyware scandal

Approval for move expected after evidence government critics in Hungary and Poland were targeted

The Guardian - UK

Hungary opposition eyes anti-corruption drive to unlock EU funding

Hungary's opposition hopes a clampdown on corruption and joining the European Public Prosecutor's Office will unlock European Union recovery funding to boost economic growth and investment, its leader Peter Marki-Zay said on Wednesday.

Reuters

LGBT rights in eastern Europe: explaining financial benefits makes a big difference to people's views – new findings

Across eastern Europe, it’s still very difficult to pass laws and policies designed to advance LGBT inclusion. With LGBT+ History Month underway, some Ukrainians are worried that their country’s fragile progress in LGBT rights will be set back by a Russian invasion. A top court in Hungary has just ruled…

The Conversation

OSCE plans to send larger team of observers for Hungary elections

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) recommends sending a larger team to observe Hungary's April 3 parliamentary elections including monitoring the media, OSCE said late on Friday.

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Kyrgios snubbed for Aust Davis Cup team

Australian skipper Lleyton Hewitt has named his Davis Cup team to take on Hungary and recent doubles grand slam winner Nick Kyrgios is not in it.

The Guardian - US

Tucker Carlson film on George Soros is his latest antisemitic dog-whistle

Fox News host claims in documentary that Soros has ‘spent decades’ waging a ‘political, social and demographic war on the west’

The Independent UK

Ukraine’s fears over close ties between Russia and Hungary stretch beyond Putin and Orban

Fears of war – and a cosy relationship between Moscow and Budapest – have moved the spotlight onto a western region of Ukraine that has a large Hungarian population, reports Kim Sengupta in Kiev

Reuters

Hungary's opposition fights Orban's media strength one letterbox at a time

Setting a brisk pace, 79-year-old Peter Nogradi pounds the streets of a sleepy village by the Danube river each Wednesday, dropping a newsletter into mailboxes as part of a campaign by opponents of Hungary's Prime Minister ahead of April elections.

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The Independent UK

Hungarian PM seeks gas deal with Putin amid Ukraine tensions

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban lobbied for a higher volume of Russian natural gas shipments to Hungary during a meeting in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK

Putin accuses the West of ignoring Russia’s security concerns over Ukraine

It is the first public comments by the Russian leader since the crisis began

Al Jazeera

Latest Ukraine updates: UK PM warns of ‘clear danger’ to Ukraine

Ukraine news from February 1: Johnson and Zelenskyy meet in Kyiv amid flurry of diplomatic activity over Ukraine crisis.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Putin to Host EU Ally Orban amid Ukraine Crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin will host talks Tuesday with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has taken a softer line on the Ukraine crisis than NATO and the EU, with Hungary a member of both. The Kremlin said the leaders will discuss trade and energy as well as "the current…

Reuters

British defence minister backs de-escalation of Ukraine-Russia crisis

Britain's defence minister Ben Wallace said on Monday it was important to defuse the Ukraine-Russia crisis as a war would lead to greater instability, higher fuel prices and migrant flows.

Manchester Evening News

What Man City's owners are signing in 17-year-old Hungarian wonderkid set for loan

The City Football Group have completed another exciting signing, for sister club Lommel.

The Guardian - UK

Hungarian PM Orbán to visit ally Putin in Moscow

Seen as Putin’s closest EU ally, his meeting with Russian president will be watched nervously in Europe’s capitals

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