Speaking at an annual State of the Nation address in Budapest to a closed circle of party members and supporters, Orbán described Ukraine as a buffer zone between Russia and NATO countries, and predicted that,

The Trump administration is facing widespread criticism for aligning with authoritarian regimes—including Russia, North Korea, Belarus, and Hungary—by opposing a United Nations resolution condemning Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban reiterated his opposition to Ukraine's accession to the European Union on Feb. 28, warning that it would "destroy" Hungary, the country's public broadcaster Hirado reported.

"I know that there are people from this Hungarian leader who have contact with people in President Trump's orbit, and are constantly raising questions... in regards to not expanding NATO into eastern Europe,

Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said the end of the war in Ukraine is closer than ever, and peace will contribute greatly to Hungary seeing a year of breakthrough in 2025, in the economy as well as in other fields.

Meanwhile, members of the pro-war camp are gathering in London. Those who want this war to continue are coming together. Those who have no qualms about sacrificing human lives or spending billions of euros when it comes to prolonging the war are meeting there,

Orbán’s evolution into an autocrat occurred parallel to another transformation: his drift toward Russia, China and other autocracies. Géza Jeszenszky, Hungary’s first foreign minister after the fall of state socialism, said Orbán recognized that the ...

Good US-Russia relations always benefit world security. If there is Russia-US cooperation based on common sense and mutual respect, which is assessed or proves to be effective for both sides, then it is good for the world. It makes the world a safer place,