The Latest Breaking News from Viktor Orbán

Soaring energy and food prices caused by war in Ukraine could hand the EU’s ‘illiberal’ leaders a major boost

The EU’s united response to the war may not last long with Viktor Orbán around. We must hope he’s not joined by Marine Le Pen, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

Hungary’s ultra-conservative prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has preserved his two-thirds super majority in the country’s parliamentary elections. Orbán faced a coalition of six major opposition parties, who made the historic decision to run together under the United for Hungary coalition.

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Editorial: Viktor Orbán’s fourth consecutive election victory was crushing. But it is easy to win an unfair fight

In his hour of victory, the Hungarian PM seems to remember how the Ukrainian president singled him out

MEPs say billions in payments could be withheld from far-right leader due to democratic backsliding

Having held power continuously since 2010, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán is the longest serving prime minister in Europe. Now, as the dust settles on the latest election, he is beginning yet another four-year term.

He referred to Ukraine's leader as one of his "opponents," along with Brussels "bureaucrats" and the international media.