By Chiara Giordano and Emily Atkinson Comfortable victory could embolden leader in his ambition to construct an ‘illiberal’ state which critics say amounts to subversion of democratic norms Source: Hungary election: Victor Orban declares victory with ruling Fidesz party on course to win Category: Europe, World
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Viktor Orban says he has won Hungary’s election, and criticises Ukraine’s president in his speech. Source: Hungary election: Nationalist PM Viktor Orban claims victory
By noreply@blogger.com (Newsrust) BUDAPEST — Overshadowed by war in Ukraine, Sunday’s elections in Hungary and Serbia appear to have extended the terms of Europe’s two most pro-Kremlin leaders, both populist strongmen bolstered by their crushing control of the media and energy cheap from Russia. With more than 60% of the vote counted in Hungary, preliminary […]