Don’t blame Obama for the Orbán-Putin love affair
A couple of days ago Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks in Budapest with the CEO of the Russian Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom), Alexey Likhachev. The Rosatom delegation discussed the Paks II...
View ArticleRussian spy chief, oligarchs and Kremlin operatives accessed Hungarian...
Hungary served as a key gateway to the European Union for a growing number of Russian spies, oligarchs and Kremlin political operatives, thanks to the sale of residency bonds between 2013 and 2017. A...
View ArticleU.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry delivered a warning to pro-Putin Viktor Orbán
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry has travelled to Budapest to warn Prime Minister Orbán. The US won’t tolerate Orbán’s cozy relationship with Russian President Mr. Putin and won’t allow NATO member...
View ArticleTrump sanctions Orbán’s TurkStream gas pipeline dream
Zsolt Németh, Fidesz chairman of the parliamentary committee on foreign affairs claims that there is a “spectacular breakthrough” in US-Hungary relations. The State Department does not back his...
View ArticleOrbán refuses to condemn his friend, Belarus dictator Alexander Lukashenko
Hungary’s corrupt “Viktatorship” is still stable at this moment, but you never know. Political winds can shift on a dime in Budapest, just like they have in Minsk where 200,000 people demanded the...
View ArticleWho finances right-wing Hungarian portals in North America?
There is growing concern that Putin’s Russia established a network of websites to spread disinformation and political propaganda in the US. And how about Viktor Orbán’s Hungary? According to public...
View ArticleHungary prepared to accept Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian invasion
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, traditionally an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has finally condemned Moscow’s ruthless invasion of Ukraine. The Hungarian leader also announced that...
View ArticleOrbán’s pro-Putin propaganda is working, Hungarians blame Zelensky for...
For over a decade, Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán has been waging a war against the country’s free press and he is succeeding. Most of Hungary’s 10-million people do not speak another...
View ArticleOrbán’s propaganda calls Ukraine’s President Zelensky a “Jewish comedian”
Viktor Orbán’s vicious propaganda machine is in overdrive. Lately, it surprised me again. The recent attack on Ukraine’s hero President Zelensky is a new low. Pro-Orbán media calls him a “Jewish...
View ArticleWhat Is Prigozhin And Putin up to in Russia ? My reply to a conservative...
Dear A: My short answer to your question is this: Prigozhin “goes both ways” (sic). If you are interested in my longer answer, please read on. Sapiens, including those who are Russian, like to imagine...
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