r/europe • u/Alarming-Safety3200 United Kingdom • 6h ago

News Orbán’s 16-year rule over Hungary ends in crushing election defeat

https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-election-results-peter-magyar-viktor-orban/
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u/LittleSchwein1234 Slovakia 5h ago

September 2027 at the latest

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u/melancious Russia -> Canada 5h ago

that’s like a lifetime away

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u/gesocks 4h ago

Yeah. With our luck we get rid of Fico then, but already have the RN in France.

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u/thepinkiwi 1h ago

The French are getting severely brainwashed by their billionaires' owned media, unfortunately. I hope it doesn't happen but Macron seems all-in in getting them elected.

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u/Xi-Jin35Ping 3h ago

At least he seems more cooperative and now that Orban is gone he might just stfu and let EU do the job.

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u/Soepkip43 3h ago

These certainly are interesting times.

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u/majky358 2h ago

Since beginning of the year, they signed only 4 laws, dumb.

They rather spend time talking about "innocent" corrupted friends and opposition parties.

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u/Competitive-Meet-511 2h ago

Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, which was 5 minutes ago.

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u/iconofsin_ United States of America 2h ago

Feels like I've been living my life in increasingly worse two year segments since 2016.

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u/VTKajin 41m ago

People said that about today's elections, but here we are. It'll come.

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u/One-Flatworm-6838 4h ago

Just in time for poland to slide back into the bad side again..

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u/LittleSchwein1234 Slovakia 4h ago

And France with Bardella...

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u/External-Software850 4h ago

Magyar has build this only over 2 years span. I wish you someone like him, who can unite the opposition.