Hungary's prime minister has portrayed Europe as a continent teetering on the edge of armed conflict in a speech opening his party’s campaign for European Union elections.
Hungarian Prime Minister and Chairman of Fidesz party Viktor Orban addresses a rally launching the campaign of the party for the Europe an Parliamentary and the local elections in Budapest, Hungary , Friday, April 19, 2024. The inscription reads The peace only! The Fidesz only! Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday painted a grim picture of a continent teetering on the edge of armed conflict in a speech opening his party’s campaign for Europe an Union elections.
“The leadership in Brussels has to go,” Orbán said. “It does not deserve another chance. There must be change in Brussels.”His party’s campaign event Friday was uncharacteristically short, lasting only around 45 minutes at a venue in central Budapest which independent media were not permitted to attend.
A right-wing nationalist who has ruled Hungary for 14 years, Orbán has been critical of governments that supply Ukraine with money and weapons toOrbán has long charged countries that support Ukraine as being “pro war,” and sought to portray his government as the only one in the EU that favors peace. Yet many of his critics have accused him of serving Russian interests by extending energy deals with Moscow and holding up aid packages to Kyiv.
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