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Hungary: Magyar's victory shakes European politics, dealing blow to Trump and Moscow

Sunday, April 12th 2026 - 23:07 UTC
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Opposition leader Péter Magyar won Hungary's parliamentary elections on Sunday in a landslide that ends Viktor Orbán's 16 consecutive years in power. With 97% of votes counted, Magyar's Tisza party secured 138 of 199 parliamentary seats — a two-thirds supermajority granting the power to amend the constitution. Orbán's Fidesz won 55 seats, while the far-right Our Homeland party took six. Read full article

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