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Hungary Secures Record Russian Gas Imports via TurkStream
(MENAFN) Hungary has imported an unprecedented 5 billion cubic meters of Russian gas through the TurkStream pipeline this year, according to Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. This pipeline, which directly connects Russian gas supplies to Türkiye...

Budapest Treaty Anchors World’s First Self-Licensing DNA: Expression Becomes Enforceable IP
WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neon Parody Labs today introduced GENOMIRATHEON™, a codon-native DNA licensing system that links gene expression directly to licensing, validator telemetry, and programmable universal basic...

Hungary Inflation Remains Unchanged in August
(MENAFN) Hungary's inflation rate remained steady in August, with consumer prices climbing 4.3% year-on-year, matching July’s pace, according to data released Tuesday by the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Food costs posted a 5.9% increase...

Beyond Oil Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreements in Four European Countries with Pilpel Hungary Kft.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BUDAPEST, Hungary, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pilpel Hungary Kft. (“Pilpel”), a leading European culinary and food distribution company based in Hungary, and Beyond Oil Ltd. (CSE: BOIL) (OTCQB: BEOLF)...

Hungary Imposes Travel Ban on Ukrainian Commander Over Pipeline Assaults
(MENAFN) Hungary has imposed a travel ban on Robert Brovdy, commander of a Ukrainian military unit, blocking his entry into Hungary and the entire Schengen Area due to concerns over national security linked to recent assaults on the Druzhba oil...

Hungary takes legal action against EU for sending Russia’s assets to Ukraine
(MENAFN) Hungary has filed a legal procedure against the European Union’s decision to direct frozen Russian assets toward military assistance for Ukraine, a measure that was implemented despite Budapest’s opposition. After the outbreak of the...

Budapest Says Ukraine Unworthy of EU Membership
(MENAFN) Hungary’s leaders have sharply criticized Ukraine for jeopardizing the country’s energy security, accusing Kiev of using threats, bombings, and extortion to pressure Hungary into supporting its EU ambitions. Prime Minister Viktor Orban...

Hungary insist Ukraine cannot have European Union membership
(MENAFN) Hungarian leaders have insisted that Ukraine cannot secure European Union membership through coercion, threats, or military actions, criticizing Kiev for endangering regional energy supplies. This month, Ukrainian forces reportedly...

Hungary says to Zelensky ‘don’t threaten us’
(MENAFN) Hungary has warned Ukraine to stop jeopardizing its Russian energy supplies after repeated attacks on a key oil pipeline. Ukrainian strikes on the Druzhba (“Friendship”) pipeline — a major Soviet-era route delivering crude to Central...

Hungary claims Ukraine launching new assault on main pipeline to EU
(MENAFN) Russian oil deliveries to Hungary have been suspended after Ukraine launched its third attack this month on the Druzhba pipeline, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto reported on Friday. The strike was also confirmed by Slovak...

Hungary Offers Hosting Russia, Ukraine Peace Talks
(MENAFN) Hungary has reiterated its willingness to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine at any given moment, according to Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. On Thursday, Szijjarto emphasized that the Hungarian government remains ready to...

Hungary celebrates its state foundation day
(MENAFN) Hungary celebrated its state foundation day on Wednesday with a variety of cultural, religious, and festive activities, including an elaborate fireworks display, honoring King Saint Stephen, the nation’s first monarch. The official...

Oil deliveries from Russia to Hungary, Slovakia resume after Ukraine’s attacks
(MENAFN) Oil deliveries from Russia to Hungary and Slovakia via the Druzhba pipeline have resumed following disruptions from recent Ukrainian attacks, officials confirmed. The pipeline, a crucial energy lifeline spanning over 4,000 km, has been...

Hungary Warns Ukraine of Power Supply Cut
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has hinted that Hungary might halt electricity exports to Ukraine in retaliation for a recent strike on a key oil pipeline that delivers Russian crude to the European Union member state. The...

Hungary claims Ukraine attacking main oil pipeline to EU
(MENAFN) Hungary’s Russian oil supply has been disrupted after Ukraine targeted the Druzhba pipeline system, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday. Moscow has informed Budapest that Russian experts are working to repair a...

Hungary threatens to cut off power supply to Ukraine
(MENAFN) Hungary has hinted it could halt electricity supplies to Ukraine following a recent attack on a pipeline transporting Russian oil to the EU country, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto indicated. Budapest, unlike most EU states, has refused...


Ukraine targets Russian oil supplies to Hungary for third time
(MENAFN) Russian crude deliveries to Hungary have been suspended after Ukraine launched another attack on the Druzhba pipeline, marking the third strike on the system this month, according to Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. Slovak...

Mövenpick BalaLand Resort Lake Balaton in Hungary Achieves Green Globe Certification
Green Globe is thrilled to announce that Mövenpick BalaLand Resort Lake Balaton in Hungary has been awarded its inaugural certification. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Green Globe is thrilled to announce...

Biological Bitcoin: DNA Now Yields Validator-Logged Royalties on Expression
WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neon Parody Labs today introduced GENOMIRATHEON™, a codon-native DNA licensing system that links gene expression directly to licensing, validator telemetry, and programmable...