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Peace in Ukraine would save lives, that is why the Hungarian government urges a ceasefire and immediate peace talks, the minister of foreign affairs and trade told Croatian news channel N1 on Sunday.

Neither the European Union nor NATO are taking steps towards peace in Ukraine, but rather increasing escalation, Speaker of Parliament Laszlo Kover told commercial HirTV late on Friday.

Hungary is "being dragged into war" but its leadership is strong enough to keep the country away from the conflict, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview with the Swiss daily Weltwoche. Hungary was hit hard by the sanctions imposed on Russia by ...

The sanctions imposed on Russia are "a slow-acting poison that seems to kill the one administering it before their intended target", Eniko Gyori, an MEP of Hungary's ruling Fidesz, said on Thursday.

The international community should approach energy supply issues realistically rather than through political or ideological considerations, to have a better chance to find solutions to the challenges in the sector, the foreign minister said in Zagreb on Thursday.

A general debate was held in parliament on Wednesday on the NATO membership of Sweden and Finland.

Ukraine's proposal tantamount to taking steps to eliminate ethnic minorities using European Union funds is "unacceptable", Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in Geneva on Wednesday.

Sweden and Finland joining NATO is "justified" in the current situation, President Katalin Novak said on Wednesday. "My position is clear-cut..." she said.

Hungary will not let itself be dragged into the war in Ukraine and continues to urge a ceasefire and peace talks, a spokesman for the foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

Hungary has sent 10 tonnes of aid to southeast Turkiye to help with the medical treatment and temporary housing of people hit by earthquakes earlier this month, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told a joint press conference held with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, in ...