
Viktor Orbán
Viktor Orbán is a Hungarian nationalist who was prime minister from 1998 to 2002 and from 2010 to 2026.
94 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (President Donald Trump hosts a bilateral lunch meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.2 (cropped))
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 23, 2021.
Stories involving Viktor Orbán4 named stories in 2026
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: the diplomacy to avert it and the peace talksNov 26, 2021 – Nov 11, 2026 · 469 stories
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: Western weapons and aid for UkraineJan 19, 2022 – Nov 5, 2026 · 492 stories
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: sanctions on Russia and the fight over its frozen assetsNov 16, 2021 – Nov 5, 2026 · 196 stories
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- The Israel-Hamas war: international legal cases and war-crimes allegationsOct 15, 2023 – Oct 26, 2026 · 51 stories
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 2 left, 3 center, 1 right, 1% of the sources that published that week · 6 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 18% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 47 | 21% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 6% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 2% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | under 1% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 14 | 22 | 2 | 67 | 8% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 101 | 12% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 39 | 6% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | under 1% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | under 1% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
57 left · 65 center · 40 right: 162 sources on the spectrum, across 94 linked stories.
Everything else21 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Viktor Orbán that are not part of any story yet
- Nov 9– 11Hungarian authorities detain Viktor Orbán's younger brother for suspected human trafficking8 articles · 8 sources2 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Oct 25– 27World leaders scoff at Trump mulling Orbán as UN secretary-general6 articles · 6 sources1 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Oct 21Hungarian police arrest Orbán-era central bank governor on suspicion of fraud and abuse4 articles · 4 sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Jul 22Hungary’s Orbán declares resistance movement against Magyar government’s ‘tyranny’9 articles · 9 sources2 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Jul 21Hungarian prosecutors raid Orbán party's data center in embezzlement probe5 articles · 5 sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Jul 13– 14Hungary passes constitutional amendment to remove Orban-era president16 articles · 15 sources2 left, 5 center, 4 right
- Jul 9Orbán allies protest in Hungary against plans to oust President Tamás Sulyok6 articles · 6 sources3 left, 1 center, 2 right
- May 9Péter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister to end 16-year Orbán era12 articles · 11 sources3 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Apr 10– 14Hungary: Orban's election defeat sparks hope and relief73 articles · 38 sources13 left, 12 center, 9 right
- Apr 8– 10Five things to know about Hungary's election7 articles · 7 sources3 left, 2 center, 0 right
Stories that name Viktor Orbán
- Nov 3Hungary gets new top prosecutor for anti-graft drive after Orban downfall2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Oct 19– 20JD Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu for reelection, says he's focusing on midterms27 articles · 25 sources5 left, 13 center, 6 right
- Sep 24– Oct 1Experts Question the White House’s Defense of Taxpayer-Funded Ads172 articles · 73 sources25 left, 35 center, 9 right
- Sep 8– 9Hungary orders 10 Russian diplomats to leave country over 'unacceptable' activities13 articles · 10 sources3 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Jul 20– 21Chess legend Judit Polgar rejects becoming Hungary's president6 articles · 5 sources0 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Jul 18Hungary's president signs a constitutional amendment ending his term7 articles · 7 sources1 left, 1 center, 3 right
- Apr 8– 14Oil prices jump on U.S. plans to blockade Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz24 articles · 16 sources3 left, 9 center, 3 right
Local coverage
- Oct 21– 22AP Exclusive: Hungary’s Magyar vows accountability for Orbán era while holding firm on migration5 articles · 4 sources1 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Oct 19Hungarian journalists feel the pressure lifting after Orbán’s defeat3 articles · 3 sources1 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Aug 9– 11Hungary’s Parliament taps András Baka as president as part of Orbán-era purge8 articles · 7 sources1 left, 2 center, 1 right