An Orban loss in Hungary’s election could be the turning point Putin fears
Hungary's legislative elections on Sunday are being closely watched in Moscow.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has long been Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest ally within the European Union, and a victory for the opposition Tisza party led by Peter Magyar could undermine the Kremlin's influence in the bloc.
Hungarians vote in pivotal election
- Orbán and Magyar in final push for votes on eve of Hungarian poll AP News —
- Viktor Orbán faces reckoning as Hungary heads to the polls - and Trump’s support may have sealed his fate The Independent —
- Hungary’s Viktor Orban struggling for political survival ahead of vote Al Jazeera —
- Viktor Orban Gets Worrying Sign From Most Accurate Pollster Newsweek —
- Orbán and Magyar hold rival rallies in Hungary ahead of Sunday's elections France 24 —