Jeena@piefed.jeena.net to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoOrbán’s 16-year rule over Hungary ends in crushing election defeatwww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: politics@beehaw.orgworldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkOrbán’s 16-year rule over Hungary ends in crushing election defeatwww.politico.euJeena@piefed.jeena.net to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square28linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: politics@beehaw.orgworldnews@lemmit.online
The Hungarian prime minister concedes to Péter Magyar, who is set to win a supermajority in the 199-seat parliament.
minus-squaredecended_being@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoWow, JD Vance did something good! /s While I am in the US, I recognize he was not the reason of Orbán’s loss. Not that US-centered. Just making a dumb joke. I hope this is a true turning point, but Magyar is still fairly conservative himself, so I won’t be too optimistic.
minus-squareAvocadoSandwich@eviltoast.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoAnything is better then having that russian puppet being able to veto in the EU. Apparently Magyar is more EU aligned, but we will see how much of that is true.
Wow, JD Vance did something good!
/s While I am in the US, I recognize he was not the reason of Orbán’s loss. Not that US-centered. Just making a dumb joke.
I hope this is a true turning point, but Magyar is still fairly conservative himself, so I won’t be too optimistic.
Anything is better then having that russian puppet being able to veto in the EU. Apparently Magyar is more EU aligned, but we will see how much of that is true.