Financial Times • April 29, 2026 04:00

EU in talks with Hungary’s Magyar on workaround for frozen funds

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Brussels seeks ways of extending part of €10bn beyond an August deadline

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Sat 19:37 - Politico EU

Orbán relinquishes seat in Hungary’s parliament

Sat 21:10 - NYT Europe

Crushed at the Polls, Hungary’s Former Ruling Party Licks Its Wounds

Sun 16:42 - The Guardian

Orbán associates rush to move wealth out of Hungary after election defeat

Tue 04:00 - Financial Times

Hungary’s business elite pivots away from Orbán

Tue 16:15 - Rzeczpospolita (PL)

Viktor Orbán resigned as head of Fidesz. It was not accepted

Wed 04:00 - Financial Times

EU in talks with Hungary’s Magyar on workaround for frozen funds

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Financial Times

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04:00

Hungary’s business elite pivots away from Orbán

Several loyalists have moved overseas while others vow to form ‘constructive co-operation’ with incoming premier

NYT Europe

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21:10

Crushed at the Polls, Hungary’s Former Ruling Party Licks Its Wounds

Outgoing prime minister, Viktor Orban, who helped found the Fidesz party, said he would leave his Parliament seat but hoped to remain as head of his party.

Politico EU

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19:37

Orbán relinquishes seat in Hungary’s parliament

Outgoing prime minister plans to seek reelection as party leader in a vote scheduled for June.

Rzeczpospolita (PL)

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16:15

Viktor Orbán resigned as head of Fidesz. It was not accepted

Viktor Orbán złożył dymisję z funkcji przewodniczącego partii Fidesz po tym, jak w sobotę ogłosił, że nie obejmie mandatu w parlamencie.

The Guardian

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16:42

Orbán associates rush to move wealth out of Hungary after election defeat

Incoming PM Péter Magyar accuses Fidesz-linked figures of trying to shield their wealth from accountabilityAlong the banks of the Danube, news that the Viktor Orbán era had come to an …