Polls open in Hungary's most consequential election in decades, as veteran PM Viktor Orbán faces a serious challenge from opposition leader Péter Magyar amid allegations of foreign interference and a bruising campaign.
Hungary begins to vote: Orbán and Magyar face off in historic vote
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Sat 19:57 - Rzeczpospolita (PL)
Poll: Those who are against the government think Nawrocki's meeting with Orbán is good
Mon 06:50 - Gazeta Wyborcza (PL)
The American vice president rushes to Orbán's aid. But it is unlikely to help those in power
Mon 14:57 - TVN24 (PL)
Tusk reacts to Przydacz's words. "A bucket of cold water for your head would be nice"
Mon 15:47 - Rzeczpospolita (PL)
The latest survey. Poles asked about their assessment of the president, prime minister and speaker of the Sejm
Tue 06:14 - TVN24 (PL)
He also once waited for the president's call. "I'm experiencing a kind of deja vu"
Tue 10:53 - TVN24 (PL)
"Training with the strongest man in the world." Nawrocki published a video
Tue 13:47 - TVN24 (PL)
The Czech president talked about "dying democracy in Poland"? We have the answer
Tue 15:30 - Gazeta Wyborcza (PL)
List of those responsible for the crypto catastrophe. "They will regret their decision very much"
Tue 15:51 - TVN24 (PL)
Viktor Orban offered help to Putin. Tusk writes to Karol Nawrocki and Jarosław Kaczyński
Tue 17:16 - SRF International
Visit to Budapest – Why JD Vance is campaigning for Viktor Orban
Wed 12:18 - La Libre (BE)
Viktor Orban is playing for his political survival this week
Wed 13:34 - Gazeta Wyborcza (PL)
Crypto scandal named after President Nawrocki
Fri 06:46 - SRF International
Elections in Hungary – Correspondent: “Orban has become a problem for the EU”
Fri 14:23 - SRF International
Elections in Hungary – support for Viktor Orban among Hungarians abroad on the brink
Fri 14:23 - SRF International
Elections in Hungary – Is support for Viktor Orban among Hungarians abroad dwindling?
Fri 14:58 - France 24
Hungary: Is Viktor Orban Russia's 'Trojan horse' in the EU?
Fri 17:15 - Le Figaro
In Hungary, the opponent Péter Magyar is the opponent that the government did not see coming
Sat 03:45 - Le Monde
Péter Magyar, the man who wants to dethrone Viktor Orban as head of Hungary
Sat 07:06 - Le Figaro
Hungary: the sulfurous destiny of Viktor Orban, from “illiberalism” to “crony capitalism”
Sat 07:31 - The Guardian
Hungarians speak to the Guardian before decisive election – video
Sat 17:29 - Euronews
Viktor Orbán: From student dissident to Europe's most polarising leader
Sat 23:58 - El Mundo (ES)
Viktor Orban prepares the story to 'challenge' the result before today's vote in Hungary
Sun 03:50 - Gazeta Wyborcza (PL)
He can replace Viktor Orbán. Who is Péter Magyar, the leader of the Hungarian opposition?
Sun 04:00 - Le Monde
Elections in Hungary: what would be at stake if Viktor Orban were defeated? Understand in three minutes
Sun 04:00 - Le Monde
In Hungary, Viktor Orban's worried fight for a fifth term
Sun 04:02 - BBC Europe
Hungarians decide whether to end 16 years of Orbán rule and elect rival
Sun 04:13 - ANSA Top News
Elections in Hungary, polls open
Sun 05:00 - Euronews
Hungary begins to vote: Orbán and Magyar face off in historic vote
Sun 05:05 - Rzeczpospolita (PL)
Péter Magyar for "Rzeczpospolita": Warsaw in Budapest? We want to do it our way
Sun 05:57 - La Libre (BE)
“If Péter Magyar wins in Hungary, it is clear that the European Councils would take place in a different atmosphere”
Sun 06:00 - The Guardian
Hungarians vote in hard-fought election that could oust Viktor Orbán after 16 years
Sun 06:24 - La Libre (BE)
In Hungary, Viktor Orbán is playing for his political survival: the polling stations have opened
Sun 07:17 - France 24
Among Magyar's supporters, "one word keeps coming up: hope"