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Orban says new EU sanctions against Russia would harm Hungary more -report
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The European Union's new sanctions package against Russia, including an embargo on crude oil imports, would cause...
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Pope wants to visit Moscow to meet Putin over Ukraine – paper
By Philip Pullella and Francesca Piscioneri VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis said in an interview published on Tuesday that he...
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Civilians still trapped in ‘hell’ after Mariupol evacuation – Red Cross
GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the Red Cross in Ukraine said on Tuesday that an unknown number of civilians...
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Slovakia says it will seek exemption from any EU embargo on Russian oil
(Reuters) -Slovakia will seek an exemption from any embargo of Russian oil agreed by the European Union in its next...
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Hungary will not support sanctions on Russian oil and gas shipments – minister
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary will not support sanctions that would make Russian oil and gas shipments to Hungary impossible, Foreign...
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Hungary moves embassy back to Kyiv – foreign minister
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary has moved its embassy in Ukraine back to Kyiv from Lviv as the security situation in...
Read moreRomania must reject Hungary-style anti-LGBT bill, rights groups say
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian human rights groups on Friday condemned a bill approved by the Senate which bans so-called gay...
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Hungary, EU at odds over billions of euros of COVID funds
By Krisztina Than and Gabriela Baczynska BUDAPEST/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Hungary sees no obstacles to the European Union releasing billions in economic...
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Poland says countries paying for Russian gas in roubles should be penalised
WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Union should penalise countries that use roubles to pay for Russian gas, Poland's climate minister...
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EU executive takes step to cut funds for Hungary over corruption
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's executive sent a formal letter to Hungary on Wednesday, officials said, the...
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Bulgaria says Russia halting gas supplies would be breach of contract
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria has paid for Russian gas deliveries for April and supplier Gazprom will be in breach of...
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Ukrainian refugees dream of home in Orthodox Easter celebrations
By Pawel Florkiewicz, Michael Kahn and Riham Alkousaa WARSAW/PRAGUE/BERLIN (Reuters) - Ukrainian refugees filled churches across central Europe on Sunday...
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France’s allies on edge over far-right election challenge to Macron
By John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Far-right leader Marine Le Pen looks unlikely to win France's presidential election, but many...
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Pope thanks Orban for taking Ukrainians, Orban invites pope to Hungary
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis met Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday, expressing appreciation...
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Number of refugees fleeing Ukraine war tops 5 million-UN agency
By Michael Kahn PRAGUE (Reuters) -The number of people fleeing Ukraine to escape Russia's invasion has passed 5 million in...
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Soviet-era drone that crashed in Croatia carried aerial bomb, experts say
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - A Soviet-era reconnaissance drone that crashed in the Croatian capital of Zagreb last month without causing any...
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From Murano glass to Donegal tweed, EU wants to protect its crafts
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - From Murano glass and Donegal tweed to Porcelaine de Limoges, the European Union...
Read moreBulgaria eases travel rules for NATO troops, neighbouring states
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria will allow NATO troops, as well as travellers from some neigbouring countries, to arrive in the...
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Hungary, Austria questioned EU blacklisting of Russia oligarchs – sources
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary and Austria questioned an EU decision to blacklist two Russian oligarchs but eventually...
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Explainer-What will the EU do about Hungary’s Orban?
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Emboldened by his landslide electoral victory, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has raised the...
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