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Ukraine hopes for Hungary's support at NATO summit

Diplomats urge to focus on the issue of bringing an end Russian aggression against Ukraine.

21:20, 06.06.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia to resume first international railway routes to Hungary, Austria from June 1

Monitoring of compliance with all anti-epidemiological measures will be strengthened.

15:40, 14.05.2021

Ukrainian, Hungarian foreign ministers reach important agreements at meeting in Bratislava

In particular, the ministers have agreed to continue dialogue on education and minorities with due respect to Ukraine's national legislation.

16:05, 13.05.2021

Hungary green-lights Russia's Sputnik V vaccine

The country also uses vaccines developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca.

23:59, 07.02.2021

Szijjártó hopes to mend relations between Kyiv and Budapest

Relations with Ukraine had recently been developing in the wrong direction, Szijjártó admitted.

16:55, 27.01.2021

External actors behind threats to Hungarian diplomats in Ukraine – Kuleba

Intimidating texts were sent to the embassy employees ahead of Szijjártó's visit to Kyiv.

10:15, 27.01.2021

Hungary's foreign minister to visit Kyiv on Jan 27

He will hold a number of official meetings.

11:55, 18.01.2021

Hungarian Foreign Minister to visit Ukraine to resolve crisis in relations

The top diplomat is expected to arrive late January.

12:20, 14.01.2021

Hungary not to massively purchase Russian vaccine against COVID-19

The Russian vaccine is still undergoing trials, Budapest stresses.

22:15, 31.12.2020

Budapest's support for Hungarians in Zakarpattia can't cross "red lines" – FM Kuleba

The minister says in this issue Budapest "is ready to go as far as the neighbors may allow them."

12:20, 30.12.2020

Row in Zakarpattia: Court rules to arrest property of Party of Hungarians' leader

The ruling was made due to the fact that the corresponding property is material evidence in criminal proceedings.

23:20, 28.12.2020

Szijjártó speaks of Hungarian minority in Ukraine at EU council, but no one reacts – journalist

The issue was raised following a number of security service raids in Ukraine's Zakarpattia region.

16:30, 07.12.2020

Ukraine not determined to "get into political war" with Hungary – MFA

Kuleba stressed Kyiv and Budapest must respect each other's legislation and national interests.

15:40, 07.12.2020

Someone is rocking the "separatism boat" in Zakarpattia, again

23:15, 03.12.2020

Opinion

Hungarian MEPs claim SBU raid on minority organizations "politically motivated"

The security agency earlier said it was probing information on possible threats to the country's state sovereignty.

22:30, 02.12.2020

Hungarian FM urges OSCE to send special mission to Zakarpattia region

According to Szijjártó, the OSCE monitors will be informed about the incident in Zakarpattia region.

14:50, 02.12.2020

Ukraine summons Hungarian ambassador over anthem incident in Zakarpattia

The head of Ukrainian diplomacy has called on the Hungarian side to avoid steps and statements that create a destructive emotional tension in bilateral relations.

23:10, 01.12.2020

SBU looking into Zakarpattia deputies singing Hungarian anthem at session hall

Chief of the local territorial community in question has decried the reports as provocation aiming to sow interethnic discord and promoted by rivals who lost the latest local election.

19:30, 01.12.2020

Hungarian FM reacts to SBU's searches in Zakarpattia region (Video)

Ambassador of Ukraine to Hungary Liubov Nepop has been summoned to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry.

12:20, 01.12.2020

Security officials in Ukraine conduct searches targeting Party of Hungarians' leader

The SBU is investigating possible subversive activity in the interests of a foreign government and high treason on the part of certain officials.

19:30, 30.11.2020

Meddling in voting in Zakarpattia: Hungarian official refused entry into Ukraine

10:40, 25.11.2020

Szijjarto supports Kuleba's position on building "constructive dialogue"

The two ministers decided to draw "the right conclusions" from the situation with Hungarian officials illegally campaigning in Zakarpattia on local election day.

22:30, 06.11.2020

Local elections: Hungarian meddling spat gaining momentum

Budapest is starting to blackmail Kyiv as regards European integration prospects.

15:40, 27.10.2020

Ukraine accuses Hungary of "impudent" interference in local elections

On Local Election Day, the Hungarian side called on the national minority living in far-western region of Ukraine to support the "Hungarian Culture Society of Zakarapattia."

09:50, 26.10.2020

Ukraine triples gas transit to Hungary – GTS operator

Flexible infrastructure in the region allowed traders to quickly restructure gas supply flows.

16:25, 22.10.2020

Hungary's FM Szijjártó: Biden should address suspected Ukraine corruption

Biden, Szijjártó said, should make clear how he had used his political influence to bring about profits for the energy company and his son.

22:20, 18.10.2020

Gas imports from Europe at 14.8 bcm, setting record high

Transmission volumes from European countries are 62% higher than the average values over the same periods in 2016-2019.

20:50, 07.10.2020

Supporting, developing Zakarpattia "politically and geopolitically" important – Zelensky

The president stressed that the region is an important part of Ukraine, not just a place on the border with a more developed Europe.

22:30, 25.09.2020

Ukraine not to amend education law, but negotiate its implementation with Hungary – FM Kuleba

Ukraine and Hungary are gradually moving towards finding solutions.

14:45, 23.09.2020

Kuleba invites Hungary's FM to visit Zakarpattia on Sept 23

The two ministers have held a phone conversation.

13:35, 14.09.2020

Wizz Air cancels all September flights between Ukraine and Hungary

In total, Wizz Air is canceling over 60 flights from the airports of Budapest and Debrecen.

18:30, 31.08.2020

Reuters: Hungary imposes border checks, quarantine to prevent spread of virus

Countries in the Balkans and neighbouring Ukraine belong to the red category, among other states.

12:59, 12.07.2020

Reuters: Hungarian President calls on Ukraine, Romania to stop polluting rivers

Since mid-June Hungarian authorities had removed 938 cubic metres of waste from the Tisza river.

17:50, 07.07.2020

Szijjártó: Hungary wants to resolve language issues soon to unblock Ukraine-NATO Commission

According to the Hungarian foreign minister, his country is interested in good neighborly relations.

16:40, 25.06.2020

Ukraine's MFA: Two more elements required before Zelensky-Orbán meeting could be held in July

The first one is a meeting of the commission on national minorities.

16:00, 25.06.2020

Hungarian FM Szijjártó arrives in Ukraine

A meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Ukrainian-Hungarian Commission on Economic Cooperation will take place in Kyiv on Thursday.

13:40, 25.06.2020

Reuters: Hungary agrees gas deal with Gazprom, views long-term agreement

The Hungarian government plans to sign three five-year deals.

18:59, 24.06.2020

"Ice has broken": Zelensky could meet with Hungarian PM

A dialogue between the top diplomats of the two countries will precede the leaders' meeting.

09:00, 24.06.2020

Ukraine gets NATO's EOP status by "automatic consensus" – Deputy PM

Yet, Budapest still blocks the Ukraine-NATO commission.

21:49, 23.06.2020

Ukraine doesn't make amendments to education law other than those recommended by Venice Commission – FM Kuleba

Relations with Hungary deteriorated after the adoption of a new education law in Ukraine in 2017.

16:55, 15.06.2020

Ukraine FM Kuleba refutes "fake news" following his visit to Budapest

On May 29, Kuleba paid a visit to Budapest to meet with his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó.

12:00, 11.06.2020

Experts concerned over Ukraine's concessions to Hungary in Zakarpattia region

The administrative-territorial reform envisages the creation of a Hungarian district with the center in Berehove.

09:20, 10.06.2020

Ukraine, Hungary move to settle differences over minority legislation

Meanwhile, Hungary's political leaders seem oblivious to the risk that their tactics in NATO may set a precedent whereby other member countries would inject parochial issues into the Alliance unrelated to its mandate and missions.

20:40, 05.06.2020

Work of Tysa checkpoint on Ukraine-Hungary border unblocked

The drivers and their minibuses are in the customs control zone until all the customs formalities are resolved.

17:10, 31.05.2020

Ukraine, Hungary seek to overcome impasse over language law impeding NATO initiatives – media

The May 29 trip to Budapest is Kuleba's first non-virtual visit as foreign minister since the introduction of restrictive measures to slow down the coronavirus pandemic.

16:05, 30.05.2020

Ukraine to lift foreigners' entry ban imposed over COVID-19 – FM Kuleba

The Ukrainian government is determined to liberalize the procedure for entry of foreign citizens into Ukraine.

16:20, 29.05.2020

Ukraine's FM Kuleba plans to visit Hungary in late May

Relations between the two countries slid to a chill after the Ukrainian parliament in 2017 passed a new education law, which Hungary says treads on minority rights – the claim Ukraine has been steadily refuting.

13:20, 27.05.2020

Zelensky sends message to Hungary's Orban on Day of Victory over Nazism – media

Today far-right Orbán claims that pro-Hitler Horthy was a "great statesman".

12:20, 13.05.2020

Ten top diplomats on 75th anniversary of WW2 end warn against efforts to falsify, manipulate history

The future should be based on the facts of history and justice for the victims of totalitarian regimes, the statement says.

23:15, 07.05.2020

Ukraine, Hungary preparing for virtual gas reverse flow

Such integration is one of the latest requirements prescribed by the Network Code for Capacity Allocation Mechanisms.

16:40, 29.04.2020