US President Donald Trump called Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after talks at the White House on 18 August to ask why he was blocking Ukraine's negotiations on joining the European Union.

Trump Suggests US Planes, Pilots Could Support Ukraine As Part Of Security Guarantees President Trump called Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Monday to win his support for

EADaily, August 22nd, 2025. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban complained to US President Donald Trump that Ukraine is attacking the Druzhba oil pipeline, which is the main source of oil for the country.

Chinese investment in Debrecen was supposed to be the crowning achievement of Orban’s time in office. Instead, the city is where all his problems seem to be converging.

Pope Francis meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Dec. 4, 2024, at the Vatican. | Credit: Vatican Media By Almudena Martínez-Bordiú Vatican City, Dec 4, 2024 / 15:10 pm

The reports about such a call are false according to the minister. He did not, however, exclude the possibility of Budapest hosting talks between Zelensky and Putin.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has issued a statement on the latest Russian strike on Zakarpattia Oblast (Transcarpathia) in Ukraine’s west, where a plant owned by US firm Flex was hit in the city of Mukachevo in the early hours of 21 August.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán delivered a striking endorsement of the Trump-Putin Alaska summit, declaring that “the world is a safer place today than it was yesterday.” Orbán praised the meeting as a long-overdue reset between the two biggest nuclear powers,