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Hungary’s Orbán meets Putin for talks in Moscow in a rare visit by a European leader

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MOSCOW (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited Moscow on Friday for a rare meeting by a European leader with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed peace proposals for Ukraine, wh

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    Hungary's Orbán arrives in Moscow for talks with Putin, a rare visit from a European leader - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Orbán’s press chief said Friday, a rare visit to Russia by a European leader since it invaded Ukraine more than two years ago.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Hungary's Orbán arrives in Moscow for talks with Putin, a rare visit from a European leader (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Orbán's press chief said Friday, a rare visit to Russia by a European leader since it invaded Ukraine more than two years ago.

  3. The Columbian

    Hungary’s Orbán meets Putin for talks in Moscow in a rare visit by a European leader (opens The Columbian)

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    MOSCOW (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited Moscow on Friday for a rare meeting by a European leader with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed peace proposals for Ukraine, wh

  4. Local News 8

    Hungary’s PM Orban meets Russia’s Putin in a Moscow visit condemned by Ukraine and EU leaders (opens Local News 8)

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    By Radina Gigova and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban traveled to Moscow on Friday to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, causing major outrage among his fellow European Union leaders.

  5. The Guardian

    Viktor Orbán visits Vladimir Putin to condemnation from fellow EU leaders (opens The Guardian)

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    Brussels disassociates itself from Hungarian PM’s Moscow trip, which he has tried to cast as a peace mission

  6. Triblive

    Hungary's Orbán meets Putin for talks in Moscow in rare visit by European leader (opens Triblive)

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    MOSCOW — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited Moscow on Friday for a rare meeting by a European leader with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed peace proposals for Ukraine, which triggered condemnation from Kyiv and some European leaders and officials.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Orban meets Putin in Moscow on trip criticized by EU – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban claimed to be on a "peace trip," but the EU warned his actions could undermine the bloc's stance on the Ukraine war.

  8. WFMZ Allentown

    Hungary (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a rare visit to Russia by a European leader since it invaded Ukraine more

  9. Fox News

    Hungary's leader meets Putin in Moscow to discuss Ukraine war, sparking EU criticism (opens Fox News)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the Ukraine war, drawing criticism from EU leaders against appeasement.

  10. Voice of America

    Hungary's Orban arrives in Moscow for talks with Putin, a rare visit from a European leader (opens Voice of America)

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    Visit comes only days after Orban made a similar unannounced trip to Ukraine

  11. Courthouse News Service

    Hungary’s Orban holds Ukraine talks with Putin on trip slammed by EU (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Orban's visit to Moscow comes days after the right-wing nationalist made a surprise trip to Kyiv, where he urged Ukraine's leadership to work towards a rapid cease-fire with Russia. The Hungarian leader on Friday insisted that peace cannot be achieved without dialogue.

  12. The Kyiv Independent

  13. Breitbart News

    Hungary's Viktor Orbán Arrives for 'Peace Mission' in Russia (opens Breitbart News)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in Moscow, days after a similar visit to Kyiv.

  14. Deutsche Welle

    Orban visits Putin on 'peace trip,' EU laments 'appeasement' – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said his stops in Kyiv and then Moscow "took the first step to restore dialogue." He said the two sides remained "far apart." Meanwhile, other EU leaders condemned the visit.

  15. France 24

    Hungary’s Orban arrives in Moscow on ‘peace mission’ without EU mandate (opens France 24)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Orban’s press chief said Friday, a rare visit to Russia by a European leader since it launched…

  16. Newsweek

    Ukraine allies slam Viktor Orbán over Putin meeting (opens Newsweek)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister and newly appointed EU Council President Viktor Orbán's trip to Moscow was condemned by top EU leaders.

  17. PBS NewsHour

    Hungary's Orbán visits Putin in Moscow, drawing backlash from some European leaders (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited Moscow on Friday for a rare meeting by a European leader with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed peace proposals for Ukraine, which triggered condemnation from Kyiv and some European leaders and officials.

  18. Al Jazeera

    ‘Peace mission’: Hungary’s Orban meets Putin in Russia, defying EU leaders (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Right-wing nationalist makes trip with no official mandate from the European bloc, causing outrage.

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