Magyar vs. Moscow: Hungary toughens stance toward Russia

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Deutsche Welle

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Prime Minister Peter Magyar has abruptly ended the era of his predecessor's warm relations with Russia: Hungary has expelled 10 Russian diplomats.

The Kremlin is considering halting gas supplies in response.

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  • Prime Minister Peter Magyar has abruptly ended the era of his predecessor's warm relations with Russia: Hungary has expelled 10 Russian diplomats.
  • Reported by Deutsche Welle and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:20:00 UTC.

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  1. Magyar vs. Moscow: Hungary toughens stance toward Russia

  2. Half a million Russians killed in Ukraine war, British intelligence says

  3. Russia targets Kyiv petrol stations for first time with jet-powered drones

  4. Poland warns Russia likely to intensify provocations against European countries

  5. Russian strikes kill two in Kyiv as Moscow targets capital’s fuel stations

  6. Russia unveils new S-71K stealth missile for Su-57E amid potential sale to India

  7. Iran, Russia condemn Western economic sanctions and urge BRICS bloc to deepen economic ties

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