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  • Affairs
  • Episode 3806
  • 17 Feb 2026

Rubio pledges US support for Orbán ahead of Hungary’s parliamentary elections

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  • The Globalist
  • Affairs
  • Episode 3806

US secretary of state Marco Rubio visits Hungary to boost ties with pro-Trump prime minister Viktor Orbán. Then: we meet Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Belarus’s opposition leader at the Munich Security Conference.

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  • Georgina Godwin
Contributors
  • Anita Riotta
  • Hunter Wang
  • Lily Austin
  • Monica Lillis

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