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Orbán Declares Ukraine’s EU Bid a Threat to Hungary at ‘Fight Club’ Rally

  • On Sunday in Budapest, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed several thousand supporters at the Fighters Club rally with a combative speech.
  • Orbán reacted to opposition leader Ferenc Gyurcsány's retirement and Momentum's election withdrawal, framing them as victories for national conservatism.
  • He accused a foreign-backed opposition coalition of undermining Hungary, warned that Ukraine’s EU accession threatens Hungary's economy and security, and called for mobilizing 100,000 digital freedom fighters by January 2026.
  • Orbán emphasized that Hungary should avoid involvement in the conflict, protect its agricultural sector, and prevent financial resources from being redirected through Brussels to support Ukraine, highlighting the need for national resistance and solidarity.
  • The rally underscored Hungary’s complex challenges involving Brussels and Ukraine, indicating a continued nationalist defense as the 2026 elections approach.
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Less than a year before the parliamentary elections in Hungary, according to public opinion polls, Tisza Péter Magyar's party has the most support from voters. The ruling Fidesz party feels threatened and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced an offensive in the digital sphere over the weekend by establishing a so-called Fighters' Club, which is to be active on social networks. He promises an army of tens of thousands of followers, but how well …

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Ukraine needs other money, which is why they want to join the EU at any cost, said Viktor Orbán at the Fighters' Club event. According to the Prime Minister, this is what the series of Ukrainian secret service actions against Hungary are about, and this is why Brussels wants to put the pro-Ukrainian Tisza-Dobrev coalition on our necks. According to him, the first battle will be Voks 2025. In his speech, the Prime Minister asked the question: wha…

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Ukraine's membership in the European Union poses the greatest danger, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in Budapest today.

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Opposition leader Péter Magyar’s agenda is clear: to fully reconcile with Brussels, including adopting the euro and severing ties with Russia. This would be national suicide. By Esha Krishnaswamy. When he first came to power in 1998, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was hailed as a hero by the West, including receiving the Truman-Reagan Medal of Freedom for his commitment to democracy. He oversaw Hungary’s entry into NATO. He also enacted austerity m…

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