Tag: Hungary
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President Trump enters Russia’s orbit: Hungary to be exempt from US sanctions on Russian oil
US President Donald Trump dedicated this week to entering Russia’s orbit with a meeting with the Asian C5 countries on Thursday, and another meeting with Hungarian President Viktor Orban yesterday. The C5 countries are Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. President Trump discussed trade, energy and mineral purchases with the C5 countries leaders, who, praised…
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Up to 200,000 people attend one of the biggest demonstrations in Hungary’s history
Up to 200,00 people attended the Opposition’s rally in Budapest, Hungary on Thursday the 23rd October in commemoration of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. The current Opposition Leader in Hungary and leader of the Respect and Freedom Party (TISZA), Péter Magyar, led the rally and and gave a speech prompting the crowd to chant “Russians, go…
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President Trump turns pro-Ukraine at the United Nations General Assembly: reiterates calls on Europe to stop buying Russian oil
Following a sideline meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump announced that Ukraine can win the war with EU support and that the United States will continue supplying weapons to NATO, with no conditions on how NATO members may use them. He also described Russia as “a paper tiger” given that Russia has…
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Malta drawn with European Giants for 2026 Water Polo Championships in Belgrade
Malta’s national water polo team faces a monumental challenge at the upcoming 2026 Men’s European Water Polo Championships. The locals will be facing a formidable Group A alongside Hungary, Montenegro, and France. The draw was held on Saturday at the prestigious White Palace in Belgrade, Serbia, setting the stage for what promises to be a…
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Up to 100,000 people attend Gay Pride in Budapest despite ban
Up to 100,000 people attended the Gay Pride march in Budapest yesterday following its ban by Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Following the ban, the march evolved into a wide-scale protest movement against the government. Many European politicians also attended the march to show solidarity with Hungary and Hungarians including Malta’s Green party leader Sandra…
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Ukrainian security forces arrest Hungarian spies: Hungary plans invasion of Zakarpattia, Ukraine
A security operation by the Ukrainian Security Services uncovered and arrested two Hungarian spies in the Zakarpattia (Transcarpathia) Oblast of Ukraine, who were gathering data and intelligence for a potential Hungarian invasion of the Zakarpattia Oblast. Zakarpattia has an ethnic community of Hungarians and was occupied by Hungary in 1938 following the Treaty of Munich.…
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13 EU countries apply to be exempt from EU deficit procedures to buy weapons: including Hungary
13 EU countries have so far applied the activation of the national emergency clause to exempt their defence spending from EU deficit rules. The countries which applied for the clause are Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia and Slovenia. France has not yet applied to activate the clause yet,…
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Hungarian diplomat makes soft announcement of Hungarian troops in Chad: not fake news, after all
Hungary’s Special envoy for the Sahel, Máthé László Eduárd made a soft announcement that Hungarian troops are in Chad. The Hungarian troops are en-route to the Ivory Coast on a Hungarian military plane transporting both Chadian and Hungarian military officers. Along with the announcement that Hungarian troops are travelling to the Ivory Coast with Chadian…
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The strange connection between the EBRD and OTP Bank in Ukraine
I’ve written articles for years about the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development using fraud to promote dictatorships and organised crime, especially Russian President Vladimir Putin’s oligarchy. The EBRD is funded by 76 countries including Malta to foster transparency, democracy, and development. However, evidence from multiple reliable sources which has been openly available since 2010 shows…
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OTP Bank has two subsidiaries in Malta and does commercial lending
OTP Bank in Malta has at least two subsidiaries, with a financing company doing commercial lending and its holding company that were registered in 2014. OTP Bank did not disclose these companies when they sent to their Right of Reply to inform our readers about their “integrity”. OTP Bank wants to buy HSBC Malta but…
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OTP Bank’s major shareholder bought at least $1 billion of Russian oil in 2024 alone
MOL Group from Hungary is the biggest and major shareholder of OTP Bank the biggest commercial bank in Hungary. MOL Group is Hungary’s biggest oil and gas company and owns up to 8.57% of the bank. The second largest shareholder is Groupama, a French insurance company with a stake of 5.09%. OTP Bank wants to…
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Outgoing German Foreign Minister Baerbock condemns Hungary for its decision to leave the International Criminal Court
The outgoing German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock condemned Hungary’s decision to leave the International Criminal Court. Hungary’s President Viktor Orban made the announcement earlier today as he welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Budapest. Premier Netanyahu has been issued an arrest warrant by the ICC for crimes against humanity. The outgoing German Foreign Minister…
